[Pkg-julia-devel] Base.runtests() and examples symlink

[Graham Inggs]

On 10 November 2015 at 06:46, Peter Colberg <peter at colberg.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 09, 2015 at 03:05:30PM -0500, Peter Colberg wrote:
>> As for Base.runtests(), the examples test now passes, but the test
>> suite still hangs for me at the end and never prints SUCCESS. I will
>> do some further debugging.
>
> The culprit is the socket test that is trying to create a socket at
> /usr/share/julia/test/testsocket, which fails as a non-root user.

Well spotted.  Is it worth trying to fix that now, or should we just
remove "socket" from runtests.jl?