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Re: [PATCH][Ada] Use timeout for ACATS when available
> > On debian "apt-get install timeout" will install the optionally needed
> > software which is otherwise part of TCT (timeout source is about one
> > page of C):
> > http://www.porcupine.org/forensics/tct.html
>
> If you want to use a new piece of external software in the GCC build or
> test process, even conditionally, you should update doc/install.texi to
> describe what the software is used for.
I believe other people have a local patch to use expect which is already
an existing requirement to handle the timeout, why not use that instead?
The changes to ACATS tests are OK.
Arno