I'm a little late to the party... but I've jsut pull master and ran make + make check on a 10.8 most of the tests passed... and only one seems to cause trouble... [...] build JUT] dbaccess_complex Create S/W interp /lo/core/smoketest/smoketest.cxx:191: Assertion Test name: (anonymous namespace)::Test::test equality assertion failed - Expected: - Actual : Extensions:services(Extension SmokeTestCommandEnvironment (impleme nted in Java)) Failures !!! Run: 1 Failure total: 1 Failures: 1 Errors: 0 Error: a unit test failed, please do one of: export DEBUGCPPUNIT=TRUE # for exception catching export GDBCPPUNITTRACE="gdb --args" # for interactive debugging export VALGRIND=memcheck # for memory checking and retry using: make CppunitTest_smoketest make[1]: *** [/lo/core/workdir/unxmacxi.pro/CppunitTest/smoketest.test] Error 1 make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make: *** [subsequentcheck] Error 2 note that 5-10 minutes of tests keep running after that error was displayed.. which seems to indicate that we do not stop at the first error (anymore -- which is good :-) ) note2: the build itself was apparently uneventful.. the only out-of-the-ordinary message was [build ALM] vcl Warning : Can't open /lo/core/translations/source/fr/smoketest/com/sun/star/comp/smoketest.po [build ALM] writerfilter Note3: I actually did an incremental build... I doing a clean + build now... to make sure... Norbert