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Using /usr/share/dejagnu/config/unix.exp as generic interface file for targ= et. Using /home/jv/Projects/gdb/gdb/testsuite/config/unix.exp as tool-and-targe= t-specific interface file. Running /home/jv/Projects/gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bfd-errors.exp ... ERROR: tcl error sourcing /home/jv/Projects/gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bfd-= errors.exp. ERROR: tcl error code NONE ERROR: absolute path used while executing "error "absolute path used"" (procedure "clean_restart" line 28) invoked from within "clean_restart $binfile_lib" (file "/home/jv/Projects/gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bfd-errors.exp" lin= e 150) invoked from within "source /home/jv/Projects/gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bfd-errors.exp" ("uplevel" body line 1) invoked from within "uplevel #0 source /home/jv/Projects/gdb/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/bfd-errors.= exp" invoked from within "catch "uplevel #0 source $test_file_name" msg" PATH: gdb.base/bfd-errors.exp: testcase '/home/jv/Projects/gdb/gdb/testsuit= e/gdb.base/bfd-errors.exp' aborted due to Tcl error =09=09=3D=3D=3D gdb Summary =3D=3D=3D # of unresolved testcases=091 # of paths in test names=091 --------- I see this is happening for=20 gdb.base/bfd-errors.exp=C2=A0 gdb.dwarf2/dw2-icycle.exp=C2=A0 gdb.dwarf2/dwznolink.exp gdb.dwarf2/multidictionary.exp gdb.dwarf2/nostaticblock.exp In gdb.dwarf2/nostaticblock.exp I also see: ------- ERROR: ------------------------------------------- ERROR: in testcase /home/jv/Projects/gdb/users_jv_patches/gdb/testsuite/gdb= .dwarf2/nostaticblock.exp ERROR: can't read "executable": no such variable ERROR: tcl error code TCL LOOKUP VARNAME executable ERROR: tcl error info: can't read "executable": no such variable while executing "clean_restart $executable" (file "/home/jv/Projects/gdb/users_jv_patches/gdb/testsuite/gdb.dwarf2/= nostaticblock.exp" line 41) invoked from within "source /home/jv/Projects/gdb/users_jv_patches/gdb/testsuite/gdb.dwarf2/nos= taticblock.exp" ("uplevel" body line 1) invoked from within "uplevel #0 source /home/jv/Projects/gdb/users_jv_patches/gdb/testsuite/gdb= .dwarf2/nostaticblock.exp" invoked from within "catch "uplevel #0 source $test_file_name" msg" ------- Running on Debian 13 x86_64.=20 Jan