[Bug testsuite/48480] FAIL: staticrootslib.lo -O2 (test for excess errors)

[iains at gcc dot gnu.org]

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48480

--- Comment #2 from Iain Sandoe <iains at gcc dot gnu.org> 2011-04-06 13:42:55 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #1)
> > On x86_64-apple-darwin10 the test staticrootslib.lo in the boehm-gc suite fails
> > due to the following warnings
> >
> > Excess errors:
> > /usr/bin/ranlib: file: .libs/libstaticrootslib.a(backgraph.o) has no symbols
> [...]
> > AFAICT these warnings are rather usual (I see them with 'make install' for a
> > lot of libraries) and they seem harmless.
> 
> Indeed, and they should be already pruned in
> boehm-gc/testsuite/lib/boehm-gc.exp (boehm-gc-dg-prune).  That regexp
> doesn't account for a path to ranlib since that wasn't included in the
> message Iain Sandoe sent me when first testing my patch.

indeed, the path is not present for powerpc-darwin9 ;)