guix/gnu/packages/patches/tar-skip-unreliable-tests.patch

Skip tests that rely on unlinkat(2) behavior that varies between
kernel versions and is unspecified.

See <http://bugs.gnu.org/20597>
and <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-tar/2015-06/msg00000.html>.

--- tar-1.28/tests/testsuite	2014-07-27 22:35:27.000000000 +0200
+++ tar-1.28/tests/testsuite	2015-06-16 00:21:16.906380739 +0200
@@ -34680,6 +34680,7 @@ find .
 )"
 at_fn_check_prepare_notrace 'an embedded newline' "remfiles08a.at:31"
 ( $at_check_trace;
+exit 77
 mkdir gnu
 (cd gnu
 TEST_TAR_FORMAT=gnu
@@ -34762,6 +34763,7 @@ find .
 )"
 at_fn_check_prepare_notrace 'an embedded newline' "remfiles08b.at:36"
 ( $at_check_trace;
+exit 77
 mkdir gnu
 (cd gnu
 TEST_TAR_FORMAT=gnu
@@ -34850,6 +34852,7 @@ find .
 )"
 at_fn_check_prepare_notrace 'a `...` command substitution' "remfiles08c.at:31"
 ( $at_check_trace;
+exit 77
 mkdir gnu
 (cd gnu
 TEST_TAR_FORMAT=gnu