From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
To: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>
Cc: brobecker@gnat.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Problems with dejagnu and c++ tests...
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2004 22:49:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <402176E4.5080902@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040204223104.7766C4B364@berman.michael-chastain.com>
> ac> Something based on CPP would be more robust, and avoid assumptions such
> ac> as the target has output and can correctly compile / execute code.
> ac> Consider what happens when trying to bring up a new GDB+GCC+....
>
> We're running the test suite. If gdb_compile does not work,
> or the resulting executables cannot be run, then the test script
> cannot run its tests anyways.
Which would mean that a GCC code-gen bug in malloc, or printf would
block all ability to run the testsuite :-( We need to avoid making the
testsuite fragile.
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-02-04 22:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-02-04 22:31 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-04 22:49 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
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2004-02-04 23:50 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-04 23:55 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-04 23:03 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-04 23:13 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-02-04 14:01 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-04 15:41 ` Andrew Cagney
2004-02-04 12:50 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2004-02-04 13:20 ` Joel Brobecker
2004-02-04 11:58 Joel Brobecker
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