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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Jonathan Wakely <jwakely.gcc@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com>,
	Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>,
	gcc@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: DejaGnu: flags via 'RUNTESTFLAGS' overriding those specified in test cases
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 10:39:59 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220928153959.GT25951@gate.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH6eHdRUFA75ubWSCsG-Z5CM5WCEVhyweXc2WziB84qQ5hBtOg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 03:12:23PM +0100, Jonathan Wakely wrote:
> Which version of Dejagnu are you using? There was a fix in 6.1 or 6.2
> to change the order that the RUNTESTFLAGS and dg-options get added to
> the command line.
> 
> It's a pain to make the testsuite work consistently for both old and
> new versions. I would be very happy if we just said you need a modern
> version of Dejagnu, and relied on the semantics in the newer versions.

Unfortunately there quite often are bugs in newer versions of DejaGnu
as well, making it impossible to require very new versions of it.


Segher

  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-28 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-104364-4@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
     [not found] ` <bug-104364-4-ILKfZXTaRC@http.gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/>
2022-02-04  7:21   ` nvptx multilib setup (was: [Bug target/104364] [12 Regression] OpenMP/nvptx regressions after "[nvptx] Add some support for .local atomics") Thomas Schwinge
2022-02-04 12:09     ` Tom de Vries
2022-05-13 14:20       ` nvptx multilib setup Thomas Schwinge
2022-09-28 13:50       ` DejaGnu: flags via 'RUNTESTFLAGS' overriding those specified in test cases Thomas Schwinge
2022-09-28 14:12         ` Jonathan Wakely
2022-09-28 15:39           ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2022-09-29  8:18             ` Thomas Schwinge

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