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Re: [PATCH (RFA/RFC)]: annota1.exp testsuite tweak
- To: Kevin Buettner <kevinb at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: [PATCH (RFA/RFC)]: annota1.exp testsuite tweak
- From: Michael Snyder <msnyder at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 12:57:12 -0700
- CC: ezannoni at cygnus dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot cygnus dot com, shebs at apple dot com
- Organization: Cygnus Solutions
- References: <200005190019.RAA04889@seadog.cygnus.com> <1000519190926.ZM3497@ocotillo.lan>
- Reply-To: msnyder at cygnus dot com
Kevin Buettner wrote:
>
> On May 18, 5:19pm, msnyder@cygnus.com wrote:
>
> > This is a minor adjustment to a regular expression; having fewer
> > wildcards gets it to pass on Solaris 8 where it was failing before.
> > It's actually more explicit than before.
> >
> > 2000-05-18 Michael Snyder <msnyder@seadog.cygnus.com>
> >
> > * gdb.base/annota1.exp (annotate-signal-handler-caller):
> > Relax the regular expression a little, make it pass on Solaris 8.
>
> I'm not a testsuite maintainer, but I think this patch should be
> approved. I tried it out on my IA-64 GNU/Linux box and this test
> passed very quickly whereas, before, it would run for over 10 minutes
> and then evenutally fail due to timing out.
That's what I get. I think it's actually an expect or dejagnu
bug, but this works around it.
> (Note to Michael: You might want to put RFA or RFC or some sort in
> the subject line next time. When I first read it, I thought it had
> already been applied.)
Good suggestion, thanks.