(In reply to Andreas Schwab from comment #3) > I don't see this error in the logfile. really? ==== cut === ... [ 90s] ++ IFS=' [ 90s] ' [ 90s] ++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15 [ 90s] +++ expr 1 + 128 [ 90s] ++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 129'\'' 1' [ 90s] +++ trap 'Exit 129' 1 [ 90s] ++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15 [ 90s] +++ expr 2 + 128 [ 90s] ++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 130'\'' 2' [ 90s] +++ trap 'Exit 130' 2 [ 90s] ++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15 [ 90s] +++ expr 3 + 128 [ 90s] ++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 131'\'' 3' [ 90s] +++ trap 'Exit 131' 3 [ 90s] ++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15 [ 90s] +++ expr 13 + 128 [ 90s] ++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 141'\'' 13' [ 90s] +++ trap 'Exit 141' 13 [ 90s] ++ for sig_ in 1 2 3 13 15 [ 90s] +++ expr 15 + 128 [ 90s] ++ eval 'trap '\''Exit 143'\'' 15' [ 90s] +++ trap 'Exit 143' 15 [ 90s] ++ trap remove_tmp_ 0 [ 90s] + path_prepend_ ../src [ 90s] + test 1 '!=' 0 [ 90s] + path_dir_=../src [ 90s] + case $path_dir_ in [ 90s] + abs_path_dir_=/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/grep-3.1/tests/../src [ 90s] + case $abs_path_dir_ in [ 90s] + PATH=/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/grep-3.1/tests/../src:/home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/grep-3.1/src:./src:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/lib/mit/bin:/usr/lib/mit/sbin [ 90s] + create_exe_shims_ /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/grep-3.1/tests/../src [ 90s] + case $EXEEXT in [ 90s] + return 0 [ 90s] + shift [ 90s] + test 0 '!=' 0 [ 90s] + export PATH [ 90s] + echo a [ 90s] + fail=0 [ 90s] + grep -E '(.?)(.?)(.?)\3\2\1' in [ 90s] grep: regexec.c:1377: pop_fail_stack: Assertion `num >= 0' failed. [ 90s] ./triple-backref: line 15: 18697 Aborted grep -E '(.?)(.?)(.?)\3\2\1' in > out [ 90s] + fail=1 [ 90s] + compare out in [ 90s] + compare_dev_null_ out in [ 90s] + test 2 = 2 [ 90s] + test xout = x/dev/null [ 90s] + test xin = x/dev/null [ 90s] + return 2 [ 90s] + case $? in [ 90s] + compare_ out in [ 90s] + diff -u out in [ 90s] --- out 2019-10-29 13:28:23.232000000 +0000 [ 90s] +++ in 2019-10-29 13:28:23.232000000 +0000 [ 90s] @@ -0,0 +1 @@ [ 90s] +a [ 90s] + fail=1 [ 90s] + Exit 1 [ 90s] + set +e [ 90s] + exit 1 [ 90s] + exit 1 [ 90s] + remove_tmp_ [ 90s] + __st=1 [ 90s] + cleanup_ [ 90s] + : [ 90s] + test '' = yes [ 90s] + cd /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/grep-3.1/tests [ 90s] + chmod -R u+rwx /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/grep-3.1/tests/gt-triple-backref.sCiT [ 90s] + rm -rf /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/grep-3.1/tests/gt-triple-backref.sCiT [ 90s] + exit 1 [ 90s] XFAIL triple-backref (exit status: 1)