From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4813 invoked by alias); 21 Dec 2001 15:36:52 -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 4788 invoked from network); 21 Dec 2001 15:36:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO cygnus.com) (205.180.230.5) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 21 Dec 2001 15:36:49 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (rtl.cygnus.com [205.180.230.21]) by runyon.cygnus.com (8.8.7-cygnus/8.8.7) with ESMTP id HAA21811; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 07:36:46 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3C2356AD.ED7A4FE5@redhat.com> Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 07:36:00 -0000 From: Fernando Nasser Organization: Red Hat Canada X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.3-12 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: law@redhat.com CC: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: so-thresh.exp problems References: <27680.1008891105@porcupine.cygnus.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2001-12/txt/msg00560.txt.bz2 Jeff, I will be on vacations soon, so please consider any changes to testsuite/gdb.hp pre-approved. You can even re-add yourself as a maintainer for that bit if you want (just make an obvious patch to MAINTAINERS). Cheers, Fernando law@redhat.com wrote: > > > Nobody currently maintains the gdb.hp part of the testsuite, > It shows. Then again, I have my reservations about the quality of the > code when it was installed. > > For example, I just had the pleasure of finding out that HP's thread tests > all rely on a magic pre-built binary becuase they couldn't get the testfile > to build on hpux11. Of course we don't even have that binary and if we > did, it'd probably be a GPL violation to distribute it. I'll be disabling > those tests shortly :( > > > so you > > can check fixes in if you want. I am sure it will improve things. > It can't hurt. Particularly when it's pretty clear that nobody's built/tested > GDB on hpux11 since Jan 2001. > > > But I don't know about gdb/somsolib.c. As a "Past Maintainer", you are > > probably the closest thing we have for an HP maintainer :-) But is not > > my call. > Understood. > jeff -- Fernando Nasser Red Hat Canada Ltd. E-Mail: fnasser@redhat.com 2323 Yonge Street, Suite #300 Toronto, Ontario M4P 2C9