From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: gdb <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: core files in testsuite directory
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 21:19:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030926184035.GC8920@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yf2k77v7820.fsf@hawaii.kealia.com>
On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 10:50:47AM -0700, David Carlton wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Sep 2003 13:45:59 -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> said:
> > On Fri, Sep 26, 2003 at 09:44:06AM -0700, David Carlton wrote:
>
> >> * What should the new cleanup function do? Should it just try to
> >> remove core.*? Or should it be passed the PID of the process in
> >> question, and only try to remove core.PID and core?
>
> > Check um... corefile.exp? Which does the former, I believe.
>
> Yeah, but it's a special case: it runs in a subdirectory to make
> cleanups easier. It looks for core.* but only uses it if there's
> exactly one match for the regexp; that makes using that regexp safe,
> but I don't think the single match restriction would work well in
> general.
If the other tests _are_ supposed to generate core files (I don't
know), then they should probably run in similar subdirectories.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-26 18:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-26 17:40 David Carlton
2003-09-26 17:49 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-09-26 18:12 ` David Carlton
2003-09-26 21:19 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2003-09-27 4:33 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
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