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Re: RFC: Change rules for adding/changing test cases
- From: DJ Delorie <dj at redhat dot com>
- To: dewar at gnat dot com
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 00:30:26 -0500
- Subject: Re: RFC: Change rules for adding/changing test cases
- References: <20020320051337.70EA0F28CF@nile.gnat.com>
> We find it very useful to have substantial chunks of real application code
> in different styles in our test suite. Not to test anything very specific,
> but just to test general robustness.
Hmmm... I don't know how to integrate that into my proposal. Still,
when appropriate, comments in test cases about how previously found
bugs were fixed would be helpful, especially backend/frontend bugs (vs
bugs in common code).