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Re: [RFC] Improve testsuite for poor expect behavior

From: Pedro Alves <pedro at codesourcery dot com>
To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
Cc: "Pierre Muller" <muller at ics dot u-strasbg dot fr>, "'Eli Zaretskii'" <eliz at gnu dot org>, drow at false dot org, brobecker at adacore dot com
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:20:00 +0100
Subject: Re: [RFC] Improve testsuite for poor expect behavior
References: <001201c9ebb1$96414b10$c2c3e130$@u-strasbg.fr> <E1MHIfx-0006b0-3H@fencepost.gnu.org> <001201c9f02d$3ab7d310$b0277930$@u-strasbg.fr>

On Thursday 18 June 2009 16:55:40, Pierre Muller wrote:
> ? The objdir is there to avoid translation from relative to absolute
> pathes, which leads to conflits both for mingw32 and djgpp
> as cygwin uses its own root dir and the /cygdrive/X for windows X:\ drive.

The usual recomended way to get around such cygwin x mingw path
issues is to do an "identity" mount (google: cygwin mingw identity mount).

 http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-patches/2008-03/msg00962.html

so that e.g., /mingw on the cygwin side, and /mingw on the mingw
side point at the same thing.

-- 
Pedro Alves

References:
- [RFC] Improve testsuite for poor expect behavior
  - From: Pierre Muller
- Re: [RFC] Improve testsuite for poor expect behavior
  - From: Eli Zaretskii
- RE: [RFC] Improve testsuite for poor expect behavior
  - From: Pierre Muller

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