Re: [PATCH] [gdb/testsuite] Add gdb.base/include-main.exp

[Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca>]

>> I'm not a fan of having a file with the generic name "main.c" there.
>
> Could you explain why not?
>
> I don't understand why we'd need to duplicate a file that can easily be
> reused.  It even helps one to recognize quickly (once you known the
> contents of the file) that the test-case that is being investigated does
> not require a specific executable, just based on the fact it uses "main.c".

I usually don't like multiple test cases re-using the same source file,
that makes it more complicated to modify it (must make sure to not
change the behavior of the the other tests).  But the case of an empty
program is simple enough, and your reasoning makes sense, so I'm ok with
that.

Simon