Re: [RFA] new test for separate debug info

Elena Zannoni
2004-01-14T15:09:42Z

OK, this is what I checked in.

2004-01-14 Elena Zannoni <ezannoni@redhat.com>

* gdb.base/sepdebug.exp: Bail out of the test if we don't know
what debug info we have. Print a better message if something goes
wrong while producing the separate debug info file.

Index: sepdebug.exp
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/sepdebug.exp,v
retrieving revision 1.1
diff -u -p -r1.1 sepdebug.exp
--- sepdebug.exp 12 Jan 2004 17:20:41 -0000 1.1
+++ sepdebug.exp 14 Jan 2004 15:05:51 -0000
@@ -72,17 +72,22 @@ if { [test_debug_format "stabs"] } then
# (see dejagnu/lib/framework.exp)
unsupported "no separate debug info handling with stabs"
return -1
+} elseif { [test_debug_format "unknown"] } then {
+ # gdb doesn't know what the debug format is. We are out of luck here.
+ unsupported "unknown debugging format"
+ return -1
}
gdb_exit

# Note: the procedure gdb_gnu_strip_debug will produce an executable called
# ${binfile}, which is just like the executable ($binfile) but without
# the debuginfo. Instead $binfile has a .gnudebuglink section which contains
-# the name of a idebuginfo only file. This file will be stored in the
+# the name of a debuginfo only file. This file will be stored in the
# gdb.base/.debug subdirectory.

if [gdb_gnu_strip_debug $binfile] {
- unsupported "no separate debug info handling"
+ # check that you have a recent version of strip and objcopy installed
+ unsupported "cannot produce separate debug info files"
return -1
}