Re: gdb.java/jmisc.exp failures on multiple platforms

[Michael Elizabeth Chastain <mec@shout.net>]

jj> I was looking through gdb testsuite failures and noticed that
jj> gdb.java/jmisc.exp doesn't work on multiple platforms.  We aren't setting
jj> the breakpoint at jmisc.main successfully.  It doesn't recognize
jj> jmisc.main or jmisc::main, however if you give it the full prototype
jj> name with the argument, it works fine.
jj> 
jj> Did this use to work?

No.

I added gjc to my test bed on 2002-05-10 and it was broken then.
It's remained broken ever since.

  # 2002-05-10 Analysis.txt
  . New Test with Bad Result

    . gdb.java/jmisc.exp: p *args
      gdb.java/jmisc.exp: p args
      gdb.java/jmisc.exp: ptype jmisc
      gdb.java/jmisc.exp: setting breakpoint at jmisc.main

      This is the first week with results for Java tests.
      See the attention tables for more details on the FAILs.

jj> Another strange quirk is how the tab key is working.  If you
jj> tab on jmisc, it shows you members of jmisc, but if you tab on
jj> "jmisc." or "jmisc::" it shows you everything.  Again,
jj> I am wondering if this worked previously and has something regressed
jj> it.

I don't know.

Michael C
slave to the test-bed