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TimeFormatterTest fails on non-US locale systems

Bug #1270861 reported by Mirco Müller
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unity8 (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Undecided
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Bug Description

Running "make -C builddir test" fails on a system with a non-US locale (german in this case) reporting:

********* Start testing of TimeFormatterTest *********
 Config: Using QTest library 5.0.2, Qt 5.0.2
 PASS : TimeFormatterTest::initTestCase()
 PASS : TimeFormatterTest::testFormat()
 FAIL! : TimeFormatterTest::testFormatStrF() Compared values are not the same
    Actual (formatter.timeString()): 20-01-2014 04:20
    Expected (time.toString("dd-MM-yyyy hh:mmAP")): 20-01-2014 04:20PM
    Loc: [/tmp/bla/unity8-snap-decisions-states-merged/tests/plugins/Utils/timeformattertest.cpp(62)]
 PASS : TimeFormatterTest::cleanupTestCase()
 Totals: 3 passed, 1 failed, 0 skipped
 ********* Finished testing of TimeFormatterTest *********

Revision history for this message
Mirco Müller (macslow) wrote :

We agreed that tests expect the locale to be the C locale. Thus this is expected to fail. So for doing any test-runs a prepended 'LC_ALL=C' should be used. Therefore this bug is marked as "Won't fix".

Changed in unity8:
status: New → Won't Fix
Michał Sawicz (saviq)
affects: unity8 → unity8 (Ubuntu)
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