id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,resolution,keywords,cc,difficulty 1366,"linking tests fail when ""make check"" is run without installing first",evhan,,"This is similar to #1347, but the failure occurs during the linking tests due to the use of an absolute path to libchicken.a. When running ""make check"" without a ""make install"", that file doesn't exist: {{{ /home/evhan/src/chicken/chicken-core-chicken-5/tests/../chicken 'linking-tests.scm' -output-file 'linking-tests.c' -static -verbose -include-path /home/evhan/src/chicken/chicken-core-chicken-5/tests/.. -uses reverser -emit-link-file linking-tests.link 'gcc' 'linking-tests.c' -o 'linking-tests.o' -c -fno-strict-aliasing -fwrapv -DHAVE_CHICKEN_CONFIG_H -DC_ENABLE_PTABLES -Os -fomit-frame-pointer -I/home/evhan/src/chicken/chicken-core-chicken-5/tests/.. -I/home/evhan/.chicken/chicken-5-load-module/include/chicken rm linking-tests.c 'gcc' 'reverser.o' 'linking-tests.o' -o 'linking-tests' -L/home/evhan/src/chicken/chicken-core-chicken-5/tests/.. -L/home/evhan/.chicken/chicken-5-load-module/lib -Wl,-R'/home/evhan/.chicken/chicken-5-load-module/lib' /home/evhan/.chicken/chicken-5-load-module/lib/libchicken.a -lm -ldl gcc: error: /home/evhan/.chicken/chicken-5-load-module/lib/libchicken.a: No such file or directory }}} ",defect,closed,major,5.0,compiler,5.0.0,fixed,"csc, tests, linker, make",,easy