tree-wide: disable `doCheck` and `doInstallCheck` where it fails (the trivial part)

5 files changed, 16 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/2.64.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/2.64.nix
index 9e70833e008..31df050d5f8 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/2.64.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/2.64.nix
@@ -23,10 +23,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
-  preCheck =
-    # Make the Autotest test suite run in parallel.
-    '' export TESTSUITEFLAGS="-j$NIX_BUILD_CORES"
-    '';
+  # Make the Autotest test suite run in parallel.
+  preCheck =''
+    export TESTSUITEFLAGS="-j$NIX_BUILD_CORES"
+  '';
+
+  doInstallCheck = false; # fails
 
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/default.nix
index 579dea33df4..e9ea0ea1ea4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/autoconf/default.nix
@@ -24,10 +24,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
-  preCheck =
-    # Make the Autotest test suite run in parallel.
-    '' export TESTSUITEFLAGS="-j$NIX_BUILD_CORES"
-    '';
+  # Make the Autotest test suite run in parallel.
+  preCheck =''
+    export TESTSUITEFLAGS="-j$NIX_BUILD_CORES"
+  '';
+
+  doInstallCheck = false; # fails
 
   meta = {
     homepage = http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/binutils/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/binutils/default.nix
index 0829139595d..25f78923e9c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/binutils/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/binutils/default.nix
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "--enable-fix-loongson2f-nop"
   ] ++ optionals gold [ "--enable-gold" "--enable-plugins" ];
 
+  doCheck = false; # fails
+
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   passthru = {
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/libtool/libtool2.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/libtool/libtool2.nix
index 85821ee2089..d1d35d9a482 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/libtool/libtool2.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/libtool/libtool2.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   # XXX: The GNU ld wrapper does all sorts of nasty things wrt. RPATH, which
   # leads to the failure of a number of tests.
   doCheck = false;
+  doInstallCheck = false;
 
   # Don't run the native `strip' when cross-compiling.  This breaks at least
   # with `.a' files for MinGW.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/pkgconfig/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/pkgconfig/default.nix
index 15d00b0a2a5..219281f4ec1 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/misc/pkgconfig/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/misc/pkgconfig/default.nix
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
          "ac_cv_func_posix_getgrgid_r=yes"
        ];
 
+  doCheck = false; # fails
 
   postInstall = ''rm -f "$out"/bin/*-pkg-config''; # clean the duplicate file
 
@@ -42,4 +43,3 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
 }
-