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Re: [testsuite, ada] Convert ACATS to DejaGnu (PR testsuite/37703)


On 01/02/2011 17:24, Joseph S. Myers wrote:

> For the general issue: a slow test appears to have served its purpose by 
> showing up a (target-specific) bug in the compiler.  And in general you 
> need to consider whether a resource-hungry test is actually showing up a 
> bug and should not be so resource-hungry, before reducing the test size or 
> only running it conditionally.  (You might still reduce it after finding 
> it shows a bug - but only after filing that bug in Bugzilla; not simply 
> blindly presume that the test is too big for the testsuite.)
> 

  How many layers of nested parentheses /should/ we be able to support, in how
much memory?  limits-exprparen.c keeps growing...

http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31827

    cheers,
      DaveK


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