Re: [RFA] gdbtk testsuite enhancements - infrastructure

[Keith Seitz <keiths@cygnus.com>]

On Mon, 7 May 2001, Keith Seitz wrote:

> I have completed a bunch of work to enhance the gdbtk (aka Insight)
> testsuite. This patch adds functionality to gdb's dejagnu testsuite
> infrastructure to better support gui testing. Specifically, it
> incorporates the ability to run the tests off-screen if Xvfb is installed.

I have checked this in.

CVSROOT:        /cvs/src
Module name:    src
Changes by:     kseitz@sources.redhat.com       2001-05-07 13:34:45
Modified files:
gdb/testsuite  : ChangeLog
testuite/lib: gdb.exp
Log message:
* lib/gdb.exp (gdbtk_initialize_display): New proc which will
set up the display for testing.
(gdbtk_start): Convert all paths to paths that tcl will like.
Export target information to environment.
(_gdbtk_xvfb_init): New proc to start Xvfb if available and necessary.
(_gdbtk_xvfb_exit): New proc to kill Xvfb if necessary.
(to_tcl_path): New proc to convert a given pathname into
a path acceptible as an argument to a tcl command.
(_gdbtk_export_target_info): New proc to export target info
into the environment for gdbtk testing.
(gdbtk_done): New proc to signal end-of-test.

Patches:
http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.106&r2=1.107
http://sources.redhat.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/src/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp.diff?cvsroot=src&r1=1.7&r2=1.8