Comment 1 for bug 1019653

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Daniel Macks (dmacks-netspace) wrote :

The use of procfs also makes the tests non-portable to various non-*nix platforms. For example, darwin doesn't have procfs at all, so p-d-e-2.38 self-tests explode with an initial output line of:

EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEFEEEEEEEEEEEEE

The proposed change gets me as far as:

...................F......

and that failure is due to a missing dependent package, which means "the fix here" works perfectly.