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Re: [PATCH] Link dynamic tests with newly built glibc
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Joseph S. Myers
<joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Oct 2012, H.J. Lu wrote:
>
>> Here is the updated patch with test-program-prefix/test-program-cmd.
>> OK to install?
>
> There are some places where the makefiles pass makefile variables to shell
> scripts that are no longer used. For example, grp/tst_fgetgrent.sh sets
> variables elf_objpfx and rtld_installed_name from the command line, but no
> longer uses them after your patch (and also sets a no-longer-used variable
> library_path). In such cases, I think you should remove the parameters
> from the command line passed by the makefile, and remove the variables
> from the script.
I will make a separate patch.
> In other cases, variables in the shell scripts are set with names that
> correspond to the name of the relevant makefile variable, but you've
> changed the makefile variable passed. For example,
> localedata/sort-test.sh sets a variable run_program_prefix, but now
> $(test-program-prefix) is being passed. In such a case, I think the shell
> script variable should be renamed test_program_prefix to reflect the
> change in semantics.
>
I will make a separate patch.
Thanks.
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H.J.