From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 21416 invoked by alias); 3 Jun 2004 03:17:31 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 21409 invoked from network); 3 Jun 2004 03:17:30 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 3 Jun 2004 03:17:30 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.34 #1 (Debian)) id 1BVijS-0000GK-Md; Wed, 02 Jun 2004 23:17:30 -0400 Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 03:17:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Alexandre Oliva Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: add check// targets to gdb Message-ID: <20040603031730.GB920@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Alexandre Oliva , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i X-SW-Source: 2004-06/txt/msg00040.txt.bz2 On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:31:17PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > When testing targets for multiple multilibs, it's nice to be able to > run tests in parallel, on a single box or even on multiple boxes that > share the build tree. This patch introduces check//% targets, similar > to check-gcc//% targets in GCC, that enable tests to be run in > parallel, each one using a separate testsuite directory for the > binaries and logs. > > Such pattern rules require GNU make to work, and are silently ignored > by other makes (unless you happen to run check//%, which will still > work, but run the testsuite with --target_board=% :-) > > Ok to install? Is there some particular reason this should be in each target tool's directory rather than at the top level (make check-gdb//{a,b}) ? -- Daniel Jacobowitz