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From: "Pierre Muller" <muller@ics.u-strasbg.fr>
To: "'Eli Zaretskii'" <eliz@gnu.org>
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Subject: RE: [RFA] testsuite/gdb.base/fullname.exp fix
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> So, on balance, I'd suggest to fix the testsuite not to expect this
> Posix semantics, at least not on DOS/Windows.

Hi Eli,

  does that mean that I should make the change specific to Dos/Windows
targets? 
  I am not sure to know how to do that cleanly...

  Or should I just commit my patch as is,
the purpose of the test is completely different anyhow.


Pierre Muller
Pascal language support maintainer for GDB