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From: Richard Biener <richard.guenther@gmail.com>
To: Mike Stump <mikestump@comcast.net>
Cc: Pierre-Marie de Rodat <derodat@adacore.com>,
	GCC Patches <gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Python testcases to check DWARF output
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 07:52:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFiYyc1JEHOrP8VscT0_JPYmCFAd_Ob733NN9T4+Oe_AETxmOw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8EF1EAAC-B956-4214-A707-EE692659F428@comcast.net>

On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 11:25 PM, Mike Stump <mikestump@comcast.net> wrote:
> On Jul 26, 2017, at 9:00 AM, Pierre-Marie de Rodat <derodat@adacore.com> wrote:
>> At the last GNU Cauldron, Richard Biener and I talked about DWARF output
>> testing. Except for guality tests, which are disabled on several
>> targets, the only way tests check the DWARF is scanning the annotated
>> assembly (-dA), making it hard to write reliable tests.
>
>> Anyway, Richard and I discussed about doing something similar in-tree,
>> and here is a candidate set of patches to achieve that
>
> I'm fine with the direction if a reviewer wants to go in that direction.  I wish python didn't have a built-in speed penalty, that's the only downside I don't like about it.  Aside from that, even switching all of the testsuite to be python based isn't a terrible idea.

But is it worse than TCL?

Richard.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-07-27  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-26 16:01 Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-26 16:01 ` [PATCH 2/2] Introduce " Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-26 17:10   ` David Malcolm
2017-07-27  8:59     ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-27  8:36   ` Richard Biener
2017-07-27 10:09     ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-26 16:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] Introduce testsuite support to run Python tests Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-26 16:25   ` David Malcolm
2017-07-26 16:35     ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-26 16:48       ` David Malcolm
2017-07-27  8:49         ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-27 13:40           ` David Malcolm
2017-08-02 18:43         ` Jeff Law
2017-08-03  8:27           ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-27  8:50   ` Matthias Klose
2017-07-27 10:09     ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-26 16:16 ` [PATCH 0/2] Python testcases to check DWARF output David Malcolm
2017-07-26 16:26   ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-07-26 21:25 ` Mike Stump
2017-07-27  7:52   ` Richard Biener [this message]
2017-07-27  9:09     ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-08-03 22:23       ` Mike Stump
2017-08-06 14:35         ` Iain Buclaw
2017-08-02 15:44     ` Jeff Law
2017-08-02 15:43 ` Jeff Law
2017-08-03  8:27   ` Pierre-Marie de Rodat
2017-08-03 16:13     ` Jeff Law

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