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Re: [PATCH] start of C binary compatibility testsuite
- From: Zack Weinberg <zack at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Janis Johnson <janis187 at us dot ibm dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 14:20:35 -0700
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] start of C binary compatibility testsuite
- References: <20030505134555.A8066@us.ibm.com>
Janis Johnson <janis187@us.ibm.com> writes:
> This patch adds a binary compatibility test suite for C with two tests
> for passing scalar argument by value. I've got five more tests ready to
> submit once the framework is in place and plan to write several more.
>
> The general methodology for these tests, as described in the GCC Manual
> (from sourcebuild.texi), allows building different parts of each test
> with the compiler under test and with an alternate compiler. It's also
> possible to specify lists of options to use for each compiler.
>
> OK for mainline?
Go for it.
And feel free to check in further gcc.dg/compat testcases without
requesting approval.
zw