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Re: [testsuite] Skip gcc.c-torture/execute/960321-1.c on Solaris 2/x64 with Sun as

On 05/21/2010 12:12 PM, Rainer Orth wrote:
Jason Merrill<jason@redhat.com> writes:

I'm not sure what the usual policy is for this sort of situation, but it
seems odd to me to skip a test because of a vendor as bug; the test still
fails, and it ought to work.  Maybe xfail it instead?


The problem with xfail is that it is an execute test: we still get the
... failed to produce an executable warning.

Hmm, seems like dejagnu shouldn't give that warning if the excess errors test is xfailed. In any case, a warning isn't a FAIL, and my preference would be to xfail rather than skip it so that we notice when it starts working.

Janis, do you have an opinion?

Jason

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