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Re: [PATCH] fixes to consistency.vlad/vlad.exp
- From: Phil Edwards <phil at jaj dot com>
- To: Janis Johnson <janis187 at us dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 21:11:18 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] fixes to consistency.vlad/vlad.exp
- References: <20020823172550.A28388@us.ibm.com>
On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 05:25:50PM -0700, Janis Johnson wrote:
> C++ tests were built
> using "gcc -x c++", which caused failures for tests with vtables, so now
> they are built with g++ instead.
That seems worrying.
> - how to store baseline results; can they be stored as gzipped tarballs
> to save space?
How big are they? I recommend using bzip2 instead of gzip.
If we decide to store binary files in the repository, we will be unable
to look at diffs between revisions. Or do pretty much anything between
revisions, other than "get an older one." This may be a fine thing to do;
I'm just bringing it to your attention.
Phil
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