Hi, $ GDBHISTFILE=/tmp/gdbhistfile runtest gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp gdb.base/gdbinit-history.exp Running ./gdb.base/gdbinit-history.exp ... FAIL: gdb.base/gdbinit-history.exp: home=gdbinit-history/unlimited gdbhistsize=1000: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbinit-history.exp: home=gdbinit-history/unlimited gdbhistsize=foo: show commands Running ./gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp ... FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=20: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize= 20 : show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=-5: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=not_an_integer: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=10zab: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=-5ab: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=99999999999999999999999999999999999: show commands FAIL: gdb.base/gdbhistsize-history.exp: histsize=50: show commands This happens in my setup due to my: $ grep GDB ~/.bashrc export GDBHISTFILE="$HOME/.gdb_history" Maybe it is a testsuite regression gdb 7.10->7.11 but I have not checked that more. OK for check-in? Jan