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Re: add check// targets to gdb
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2004 23:17:30 -0400
- Subject: Re: add check// targets to gdb
- References: <orsmddqsne.fsf@livre.redhat.lsd.ic.unicamp.br>
On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:31:17PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> When testing targets for multiple multilibs, it's nice to be able to
> run tests in parallel, on a single box or even on multiple boxes that
> share the build tree. This patch introduces check//% targets, similar
> to check-gcc//% targets in GCC, that enable tests to be run in
> parallel, each one using a separate testsuite directory for the
> binaries and logs.
>
> Such pattern rules require GNU make to work, and are silently ignored
> by other makes (unless you happen to run check//%, which will still
> work, but run the testsuite with --target_board=% :-)
>
> Ok to install?
Is there some particular reason this should be in each target tool's
directory rather than at the top level (make check-gdb//{a,b}) ?
--
Daniel Jacobowitz