From: Ulrich Weigand <weigand@i1.informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
To: cagney@gnu.org (Andrew Cagney)
Cc: weigand@i1.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Ulrich Weigand),
gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [commit] Zap XPASS from watchpoints.exp; Was: [PATCH] Remove XPASS
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 19:08:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200403221907.UAA12213@faui1d.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <405EFAF9.9000906@gnu.org> from "Andrew Cagney" at Mar 22, 2004 09:40:57 AM
Andrew Cagney wrote:
> Hmm, you tripped over a landmine :-(. In the past many of GDB's
> testcases were incorrectly XFAILed (as a way of hiding design flaws that
> were thought to be unfixable / or the individual had no intention of
> fixing ...). XFAIL only applies to problems eXternal to GDB (OS bugs,
> ...) which these are not.
I hadn't been aware of this interpretation of XFAIL in gdb; my understanding
(and current use in gcc) is that XFAIL means eXpected failure ...
>I've removed the offending XFAIL junk.
Thanks!
Bye,
Ulrich
--
Dr. Ulrich Weigand
weigand@informatik.uni-erlangen.de
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-03-22 19:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-03-17 19:18 [PATCH] Remove XPASS on s390* Ulrich Weigand
2004-03-19 0:09 ` Ulrich Weigand
2004-03-22 14:41 ` [commit] Zap XPASS from watchpoints.exp; Was: " Andrew Cagney
2004-03-22 19:08 ` Ulrich Weigand [this message]
2004-03-22 19:22 ` [commit] Zap XPASS from watchpoints.exp; Was: [PATCH] Remove XPASS Andrew Cagney
2004-03-22 19:39 ` [commit] Zap XPASS from watchpoints.exp; Was: [PATCH] Remove Ulrich Weigand
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