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Re: [ob] Eliminate another gdb_suppress_entire_file
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 08:10:29PM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> > There's a few versions of GCC 4.1 which can't compile gdb.base/store.c. It
> > was eventually fixed on the release branch, but I happen to be testing a
> > version where it's broken. I've been making this change globally as the
> > function in question pops up to bite me.
>
> Should we try to remove all the instances of gdb_suppress_entire_file?
> I don't remember if there are some cases where it's legit to use them.
I'd be in favor.
It's not a bad idea, really. But the way the GDB testsuite is layed
out, I think it's impractical - and I know that in practice it doesn't
work, because it will always provoke an ERROR: Gdb did not load after
10 seconds (or something similar to that).
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery