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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Testsuite failure (mi-var-child-f.exp)
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 20:31:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061031203059.GA4013@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17735.45334.494821.411911@kahikatea.snap.net.nz>

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 09:24:54AM +1300, Nick Roberts wrote:
>  > They won't tell you that; they're aware that gfortran's debug info is
>  > mostly junk.  Steven Bosscher has been working on it.
> 
> It worked for g77, and I thought gfortran was a fork of that.

No, they're basically unrelated.

> Anyway are you saying there is little point in reporting it since
> there are many other problems with the debug info?

No, the opposite.  There's a meta-bug in the GCC bugzilla tracking
debug info issues.  If there isn't already one for array indexes, just
file a new one.

> Also how about my other point:  Should the testuite find gfortran or is that
> a DajaGnu issue?

I don't know.  It seems like testing gfortran would be more useful than
g77 nowadays.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


      reply	other threads:[~2006-10-31 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-31  8:47 Nick Roberts
2006-10-31  8:53 ` Nick Roberts
2006-10-31 13:44 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-10-31 20:29   ` Nick Roberts
2006-10-31 20:31     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]

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