Re: [patch/rfc] Remove all setup_xfail's from testsuite/gdb.mi/

Andrew Cagney
2003-01-17T19:28:40Z

> Good morning xfail crew,
>
> There are a lot of xfail's in the corpus, but the number is shrinking
> steadily with time.
>
> % cd testsuite
> % grep -r setup_xfail gdb.* | wc
>
> 5.2.1 649
> 5.3 577
> HEAD%20030115 517
>
> After sleeping on the problem, I like Daniel J's path for a while.
> Just keep banging on the test suite and reducing that "517" number with
> no more machinery and no Andrew C Big Rip. After we kill a bunch more
> of them then we can do some kind of Big Rip or new visual markings for
> the legitimate ones.

See: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb/2003-01/msg00296.html

Andrew