[RFA:] ar test failure fix
Mark Mitchell
mark@codesourcery.com
Wed Jun 8 02:51:00 GMT 2005
Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> Mark, did you really run the testsuite after your bfd-fopen ABI
> changes, in a *clean* directory (no partial test-results or
> left-over files)? My autotester for cris-elf did, and got
> (after the recent new-port-commit debacle and switch braino was
> fixed, that is):
I ran the GDB testsuite, and built Binutils with --enable-target=all.
Was I supposed to run the binutils testsuite too? If so, I'll be sure
to do that in future.
> Looking closer, it seems you added a call to bfd_error but
> didn't make a corresponding clearing call.
I wondered about that. But, bfd_fdopenr was that way before; it called
bfd_set_error (bfd_error_system_call), but never cleared it. All I
did was preserve that behavior. Was that a latent bug?
--
Mark Mitchell
CodeSourcery, LLC
mark@codesourcery.com
(916) 791-8304
More information about the Binutils
mailing list