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Re: [PATCH v4] gcov: Runtime configurable destination output
- From: Aaron Conole <aconole at bytheb dot org>
- To: Nathan Sidwell <nathan at acm dot org>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 11:04:57 -0400
- Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] gcov: Runtime configurable destination output
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Nathan Sidwell <nathan@acm.org> writes:
> On 05/26/16 13:08, Aaron Conole wrote:
>> The previous gcov behavior was to always output errors on the stderr channel.
>> This is fine for most uses, but some programs will require stderr to be
>> untouched by libgcov for certain tests. This change allows configuring
>> the gcov output via an environment variable which will be used to open
>> the appropriate file.
>
> this is ok, thanks.
>
> 1) Do you know how to write and format a ChangeLog entry?
I can copy the style used, I hope.
> 2) Are you able to commit the patch yourself (or have someone at RH
> walk you through the process)
I don't know how to do this for gcc, but I will ask.
Thanks for your all your time!
-Aaron