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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Ulrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Remote testsuite problem: invalid executable cache
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2011 16:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN9gPaHTbKphO1hyKE+=cy57oJRDxR1JGuALC7gJWgNK2gtopQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201107221506.p6MF6ZwN024363@d06av02.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com>

On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Ulrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com> wrote:
> Some options to fix this problem might include:
>
> - Rewrite the Pyhton tests to not overwrite the same exectuable
>  file (just use different names).

I am strongly in favor of this option.  If you do remote host testing
over NFS, multiple binaries with the same name can lead to bizarre
cache inconsistency.  (Sad but true.)

-- 
Thanks,
Daniel


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-22 16:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-22 15:22 Ulrich Weigand
2011-07-22 16:35 ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-07-22 16:53 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2011-07-22 17:53   ` [rfc] " Ulrich Weigand
2011-07-22 18:40     ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-22 18:56       ` Ulrich Weigand
2011-07-24 18:04     ` Mark Kettenis
2011-07-25 18:33       ` Ulrich Weigand
2011-07-26  1:01         ` Stan Shebs
2011-07-26 17:31           ` [rfc] Avoid '+' in file names (Re: [rfc] Re: Remote testsuite problem: invalid executable cache) Ulrich Weigand
2011-07-26 18:20             ` Tom Tromey
2011-07-26 19:20               ` Ulrich Weigand

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