From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3170 invoked by alias); 20 May 2010 22:02:31 -0000 Received: (qmail 3131 invoked by uid 22791); 20 May 2010 22:02:31 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtp-outbound-1.vmware.com (HELO smtp-outbound-1.vmware.com) (65.115.85.69) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 20 May 2010 22:02:26 +0000 Received: from jupiter.vmware.com (mailhost5.vmware.com [10.16.68.131]) by smtp-outbound-1.vmware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79DA913064; Thu, 20 May 2010 15:02:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msnyder-server.eng.vmware.com (promd-2s-dhcp138.eng.vmware.com [10.20.124.138]) by jupiter.vmware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72871DC051; Thu, 20 May 2010 15:02:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4BF5B171.1000209@vmware.com> Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 22:07:00 -0000 From: Michael Snyder User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090609) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Kratochvil CC: "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" Subject: Re: [resubmit] gdb.base, r*.exp thru w*.exp References: <4BF59BBB.8020603@vmware.com> <20100520211446.GA8299@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <4BF5ABAD.8030403@vmware.com> <20100520214614.GA11229@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <4BF5AE60.1080500@vmware.com> <20100520215658.GA11720@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> In-Reply-To: <20100520215658.GA11720@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2010-05/txt/msg00457.txt.bz2 Jan Kratochvil wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 2010 23:49:20 +0200, Michael Snyder wrote: >> You have to assume that we don't care about anything between >> the ".*" and the "$gdb_prompt $". If we do, the test is wrong, > > It cannot be perfect but ".*\r\n$gdb_prompt $" still works while it has less > false positives than ".*$gdb_prompt $". > > OTOH this change was not a goal of your patch so it can be provided as > a different patch. Yeah, I don't volunteer to do that. ;-) There would be tens of thousands of instances, I think.