Re: [PATCH] gdbserver-base.exp: Copy file to standard output directory in ${board}_download

[Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>]

On 04/12/2016 08:44 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
> On 16-04-12 02:45 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
>> On 04/12/2016 07:36 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
>>> On 16-04-12 02:08 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
>>>> Don't we need to consider the case of $dest being an absolute path?
>>>
>>> I thought it wouldn't be better not, since we don't even want for tests to
>>> be able to write outside the standard output directory.  I guess that if a
>>> test tries to download to /foo/bar, it will end up as
>>> outputs/gdb.blah/thetest/foo/bar.  Then I would say the test would be at fault.
>>
>> OK, but I think we should put a comment to the effect in place.  After all,
>> we'll be pointing other people that run into this in their boards to this 
>> commit.  :-)
>>
>> Otherwise LGTM.  (Let's wait a bit to give Yao a chance to comment though.)
> 
> Good idea.  And if that's ok, I'd put the same comment in gdb_remote_download.
> 
> What do you think about this?

Fine with me.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves