Re: Patch for gdb/mi 604

Andrew Cagney
2002-10-22T15:19:15Z

> J. Johnston writes:
> > Elena Zannoni wrote:
> > >
> > > J. Johnston writes:
> > > > The following patches mi-main.c to turn on the console output prefix prior
> > > > to outputting the gdb startup messages. The code checks for mi level
> > > > and defers to old behavior for mi1.
> > > >
> > > > Ok to commit?
> > > >
> > >
> > > Wouldn't this affect the testsuite as well?
> > > Or is this behavior not tested?
> > >
> > > Elena
> > >
> >
> > It does not affect the testsuite. The testsuite startup code looks for
> > the gdb prompt or some form of error indication, but does not specifically
> > look at the start-up message.
> >
>
> Hmm, I wonder whether now it should. Since we are expecting a specific
> behavior it might as well be tested. Thoughts?

It _needs_ to be tested - if it isn't tested it doesn't work :-)

Andrew