Re: [patch, testsuite] Fixes for gdb.python tests on remote Windows host

Christian Biesinger via gdb-patches
2019-08-13T03:01:41Z

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 9:54 PM Simon Marchi <simark@simark.ca> wrote:
>
> On 2019-08-12 10:18 p.m., Sandra Loosemore wrote:
> > I believe they are completely separate targets. I don't know much about
> > cygwin, but I assume that Python built for cygwin library is linked with
> > the cygwin C library and understands cygwin's fake symbolic links, while
> > Python built for the mingw C library certainly does not. Similarly,
> > using ";" instead of ":" in PATH-like things is a Windows thing, while
> > I'm pretty sure cygwin emulates the POSIX syntax.
>
> Indeed, testing on cygwin would be a whole other task.
>
> I forgot to mention, the patch LGTM, so if Christian is fine with this response too, then please push.

Yeah, that sounds good.

Christian