From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Cagney To: Jimmy Guo Cc: gdb@sourceware.cygnus.com, "Insight (GDB GUI)" Subject: Re: gdb.gdbtk tests Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 16:50:00 -0000 Message-id: <38DABB2B.4132769A@cygnus.com> References: X-SW-Source: 2000-q1/msg00172.html Jimmy Guo wrote: > > >They are already available. Either download the insight+dejagnu > >snapshot or checkout the module ``insight''. > > Oh, I only extract gdb + dejagnu. > > >The ``GDB'' module doesn't include the gdb.gdbtk testsuites. However, > >given that it's pretty easy to end up with that directory, a more robust > >test would be better. > > I don't know if there's any easy way to maintain the modules aliases to > separate out the gdb.gdbtk test suite from mainline gdb tree. As of > 3/21 that's not the case (or I wouldn't see the test suite). Keeping it > in the tree would be fine provided that a better bypass than the current > (let TCL complain about 'cd' failure and dump call trace). For now, > locally, I'm adding gdb.gdbtk to the skip list in site.exp. At a technical level, yes it is possible. The modules file and the repository can be structured such that ``cvs co'' mix-n-matches a collection of directories into a specific local structure. It was considered when the GDB and binutils repositories were merged but discarded as unnecessary at the time. The relevant tests should be fixed. Andrew