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Re: A patch for gconv


"H . J . Lu" <hjl@valinux.com> writes:

> Can you give me one good reason why "make check" should even bother
> with /usr/lib/gconv, given that /usr/lib/gconv contains files specific
> to the previous version of glibc and "make check" checks the glibc
> being built?

There is no reason and it never happens if the tests are correct.  But
this does not mean you have to add an envvar to disable this.  If any
test is using anything not build before something is wrong, either in
the test or in the code.  Your patch once again would only cover a
problem.

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