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Re: gdb testsuite
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 09:56 -0800, Jim Blandy wrote:
> One unfortunate characteristic of the GDB test suite is that, even if
> GDB is horribly broken, many tests will still pass. You can't have
> much confidence that things are basically working with 356 failures.
> You should look through gdb.log and work through a bunch of them to
> get a feel for the state of things.
It's good to be aware of that. Do you mind if I put this paragraph in
http://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/Testing_GDB ?
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Thiago Jung Bauermann
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