Re: C++ testsuite changes

Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-01-01T21:47:47Z

On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 04:40:33PM -0500, Michael Chastain wrote:
> On reflection, actually, I should keep the output identical for a
> rewrite. And I still have a bunch of nice "before" files.
> So I'll change classes.exp, derivation.exp, overload.exp, and
> virtfunc.exp so that they print the same results in the same order.
>
> Then I can fix the problems in the test script one problem at a time.
>
> I can reproduce Mark's problem with virtfunc.exp by using the
> sourceware version of TCL+Expect+Dejagnu rather than the released
> versions. In particular, the sourceware version of Expect was last
> updated in 1998. Argh! So I'll find some way to write virtfunc.exp
> that works with these versions of TCL+Expect+Dejagnu.

Can you identify what expect feature was causing the problem? I'm
quite curious.

I suspect we need to do an expect update...

> As far the virtual base pointer goes, if you consider it a bug in gdb,
> then I'll write a KFAIL arm for it and KFAIL it.

Thank you.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
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