From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Snyder To: Andrew Cagney Cc: Michael Elizabeth Chastain , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] quoting curly braces in call-rt-st Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 11:32:00 -0000 Message-id: <3B44B2AD.1E28EEA9@cygnus.com> References: <200107030014.RAA02720@bosch.cygnus.com> <3B44830E.7080106@cygnus.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-07/msg00104.html Andrew Cagney wrote: > > Um, > > Why are these patterns mysteriously breaking now. call-ar-st has been > in the repository for a very long time. I don't think this is anything new. Call-ar-st has always been a source of mysterious and erratic fails (at least for me). > > For what its worth I was having fun running expect on Red Hat 7.x. > Zapping the expect built from CVS so that the pre-installed expect was > used mysteriously eliminated the problem. I know it's an expect issue -- I'm just trying to work around it. > If this is trying to address that same problem then I don't think it is > a bug in GDB's patterns. Rather it is a bug in how expect was being built. Yep, it's a work-around for an expect issue. But we do that all the time.