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Re: PATCH: Assorted BP fixes


Greg McGary <greg@mcgary.org> writes:

> > And by default we even try to avoid creating core dumps in the
> > testsuite.  For example test-skeleton.c explicitily disables core
> > dumps.
> 
> IMO, it's bad to do this unconditionally.

Obviously I don't agree since otherwise I wouldn't have added this.  I
don't want core files to be produced by default.  The failure notice
is enough, then one can look at the problem directly (in which case
you can start the test program with the --direct parameter to avoid
the forking and the core dump suppression).

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