Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:

> On core-updates commit 736939037346, ki18n fails its test suite like
> this:
>
> ********* Start testing of KCatalogTest *********
> Config: Using QtTest library 5.15.10, Qt 5.15.10 (x86_64-little_endian-lp64 shared (dynamic) release build; by GCC 11.4.0), unknown unknown
> PASS   : KCatalogTest::initTestCase()
> QWARN  : KCatalogTest::testLookup() kf.i18n: The value of the LANGUAGE environment variable: "fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH:fr_CH" ( size: 95 ),
>  was longer than (and consequently truncated to) the max. length of: 54
> FAIL!  : KCatalogTest::testLookup() Compared values are not the same
>    Actual   (c.name())                          : "New Zealand"
>    Expected (QStringLiteral("Nouvelle-Zélande")): "Nouvelle-Z\u00E9lande"
>    Loc: [/tmp/guix-build-ki18n-5.114.0.drv-0/ki18n-5.114.0/autotests/kcatalogtest.cpp(40)]
> PASS   : KCatalogTest::cleanupTestCase()
> Totals: 2 passed, 1 failed, 0 skipped, 0 blacklisted, 2ms
> ********* Finished testing of KCatalogTest *********
> <end of output>
> Test time =   0.01 sec
> ----------------------------------------------------------
> Test Failed.
> "kcatalogtest" end time: Jul 10 17:16 UTC
> "kcatalogtest" time elapsed: 00:00:00
> ----------------------------------------------------------
>
> It expects the value "New Zealand", but instead receives
> "Nouvelle-Z\u00E9lande".
>
> And there is a warning about the LANGUAGE environment variable, although
> this variable is defined in the 'environment-variables' debugging file
> created when building with '--keep-failed'.
>
> It fails the same with ki18n version 5.116.0, which is the latest
> version in the 5 series.
>
> Any ideas?

i think just disable this test, see

https://invent.kde.org/frameworks/ki18n/-/commit/241e0cfa96b1491721f361f1713b3514c58bde56#note_654140
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/kde.git/commit/?id=28525d897f1a83a81df0bbc3ff08de8d94083617