Re: OpenMP and its testing

[Janis Johnson <janis187 at us dot ibm dot com>]

On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 07:46:28AM -0500, Diego Novillo wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 07:15, Nick Maclaren wrote:
> > Anyway, I have some crude tests that I wrote because I couldn't find
> > any on the net.  These are based on versions of C and Fortran Linpack
> > and Schwarztrauber's FFT that I got off some site (perhaps netlib).
> > I am happy to allow free use of any parts that are my copyright,
> > but the majority is of course the original authors'.  And there don't
> > seem to be any copyright notices attached, but I am prepared to state
> > that I have not removed any and that my understanding was that they
> > were usable without conditions.
> > 
> > If you are interested, I think that it would be fairly easy to check
> > up on that.
> > 
> Yes, that sounds great.  Even if you are not in a position of releasing
> the copyright to the FSF, we could still work out a way of either having
> you running regular tests or making the testsuite available for other
> GCC developers to test.

You could package up your tests and write a "Build and Test Guide"
explaining how to use them; see http://gcc.gnu.org/testing/ for links to
such guides for applications that are used for testing GCC.

Janis