From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Timothy Wall To: Stan Shebs Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Using a compiler for testsuite that's not GCC? Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 10:04:00 -0000 Message-id: <3BDD9A13.99D419AF@oculustech.com> References: <3BDD63C0.FA2CE158@oculustech.com> <3BDD94E8.C18170DF@apple.com> X-SW-Source: 2001-10/msg00255.html Well, since my cross compiler uses just about none of the "standard" options, I think I'm going to have to hack away and integrate later... T. Stan Shebs wrote: > Timothy Wall wrote: > > > > What's the best way to go about this? It seems a lot of the tests assume gcc and so throw gcc-specific options at the compiler. It seems the approach with least effort would be to point dejagnu at a wrapper which translates gcc options into ones the other compiler understands... > > Testsuite should be able to work with any compiler, athough in > practice GCCisms sneak in from to time. Note however that there > is an implicit expectation that the compiler accepts a basic list > of options common to Unix compilers, such as -g, -o, etc. -l > would be in that category, though not necessarily the list of > libraries, and maybe -w, not sure about that. > > If you wanted to generalize the testsuite though, that would be > a good thing. > > Stan