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From: Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman@br.ibm.com>
To: Jim Blandy <jimb@red-bean.com>
Cc: M R Swami Reddy <MR.Swami.Reddy@nsc.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: gdb testsuite
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1201722754.11950.266.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8f2776cb0801300956q276d3cdahcc6fe3855983b8c@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 09:56 -0800, Jim Blandy wrote:
> One unfortunate characteristic of the GDB test suite is that, even if
> GDB is horribly broken, many tests will still pass.  You can't have
> much confidence that things are basically working with 356 failures.
> You should look through gdb.log and work through a bunch of them to
> get a feel for the state of things.

It's good to be aware of that. Do you mind if I put this paragraph in

http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/Testing_GDB ?
-- 
[]'s
Thiago Jung Bauermann
Software Engineer
IBM Linux Technology Center


  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-30 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-25 10:14 M R Swami Reddy
2008-01-25 18:16 ` Jim Blandy
2008-01-28  5:07   ` M R Swami Reddy
2008-01-28 18:51     ` Jim Blandy
2008-01-29  6:07       ` M R Swami Reddy
2008-01-29 20:22         ` Jim Blandy
2008-01-30 12:56           ` M R Swami Reddy
2008-01-30 17:56             ` Jim Blandy
2008-01-30 19:53               ` Thiago Jung Bauermann [this message]
2008-01-30 23:54                 ` Jim Blandy
2008-01-31 17:33                   ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2008-02-01 11:45               ` M R Swami Reddy
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-07-25 12:09 qinwei
1999-05-20  4:34 GDB testsuite Rajesh Maddali

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