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Re: [PATCH] Remove symlinks created in argv0-symlink.exp and general cleanup
- From: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
- To: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at ericsson dot com>, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 19:42:53 +0100
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove symlinks created in argv0-symlink.exp and general cleanup
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On 08/03/2015 07:10 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:
> On 15-08-03 12:34 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
>> Urgh. Maybe there's some other change to argv0-symlink.exp
>> that could be made to avoid this? I haven't looked at this
>> in enough detail to give a good informed suggestion, but
>> maybe putting the symlink elsewhere?
>
> When running tests in parallel, everything gets put in
> an output directory, with one directory per test, right?
> Could we do this all the time?
Probably.
>
>> Personally, I'd vote for making in-tree builds, or at least testing,
>> officially unsupported. I think gcc already does so...
>
> I agree.
>
Thanks,
Pedro Alves