[patch] New test for set backtrace related functionality
Andrew Cagney
cagney@gnu.org
Wed Nov 17 22:01:00 GMT 2004
> Here's the tough problem. I'm getting a weird random timeout on the
> "partial backtrace (using limit)" test. In a group of 12
> configurations, I saw 2 PASS and 12 FAIL/timeout. I suspect some ".*"
> or "[^foo]*" that is too greedy and eating more than it should, leaving
> the later bits of the expect_list out to dry. gdb_expect_list is
> matching them one at a time so there is no backtracking if an early r.e.
> mistakenly eats too much. Specifically, it might be a problem with the
> definition of $leadin.
Paul, were you able to reproduce this problem?
Andrew
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