[RFA/Testsuite] help.exp

[Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>]

The recent changes to help.exp eliminating the wildcards introduced a few
failures on the powerpc.

How about this to deal with the difference in output for the powerpc
vs. other targets?

Elena


2002-04-23  Elena Zannoni  <ezannoni@redhat.com>

	* gdb.base/help.exp: Change 'help status' to allow for PowerPC
	differences.

Index: help.exp
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RCS file: /cvs/uberbaum/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/help.exp,v
retrieving revision 1.10
diff -u -p -r1.10 help.exp
--- help.exp	29 Mar 2002 01:19:11 -0000	1.10
+++ help.exp	23 Apr 2002 23:04:23 -0000
@@ -535,7 +535,13 @@ gdb_test "help source" "Read commands fr
 # test help stack
 gdb_test "help stack" "Examining the stack\..*\[\r\n\]+When the program being debugged stops, gdb selects the innermost frame\.\[\r\n\]+The commands below can be used to select other frames by number or address\.\[\r\n\]+List of commands:\[\r\n\]+backtrace -- Print backtrace of all stack frames\[\r\n\]+bt -- Print backtrace of all stack frames\[\r\n\]+down -- Select and print stack frame called by this one\[\r\n\]+frame -- Select and print a stack frame\[\r\n\]+return -- Make selected stack frame return to its caller\[\r\n\]+select-frame -- Select a stack frame without printing anything\[\r\n\]+up -- Select and print stack frame that called this one\[\r\n\]+Type \"help\" followed by command name for full documentation\.\[\r\n\]+Command name abbreviations are allowed if unambiguous\." "help stack"
 # test help status
-gdb_test "help status" "Status inquiries\.\[\r\n\]+List of commands:\[\r\n\]+info -- Generic command for showing things about the program being debugged\[\r\n\]+show -- Generic command for showing things about the debugger\[\r\n\]+Type \"help\" followed by command name for full documentation\.\[\r\n\]+Command name abbreviations are allowed if unambiguous\." "help status"
+
+if [istarget "powerpc-*-*"] then {
+    gdb_test "help status" "Status inquiries\.\[\r\n\]+List of commands:\[\r\n\]+info -- Generic command for showing things about the program being debugged\[\r\n\]+info powerpc -- Various POWERPC info specific commands\[\r\n\]+info powerpc altivec -- Display the contents of the AltiVec registers\[\r\n\]+show -- Generic command for showing things about the debugger\[\r\n\]+Type \"help\" followed by command name for full documentation\.\[\r\n\]+Command name abbreviations are allowed if unambiguous\." "help status"
+} else {
+    gdb_test "help status" "Status inquiries\.\[\r\n\]+List of commands:\[\r\n\]+info -- Generic command for showing things about the program being debugged\[\r\n\]+show -- Generic command for showing things about the debugger\[\r\n\]+Type \"help\" followed by command name for full documentation\.\[\r\n\]+Command name abbreviations are allowed if unambiguous\." "help status"
+}
+
 # test help support
 # FIXME -- Ultrix hangs randomly on this very long output from gdb and
 # continues with its output only if something is sent to gdb.