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Re: Pruning for torture tests?
- From: Rainer Orth <ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld dot DE>
- To: IainS <developer at sandoe-acoustics dot co dot uk>
- Cc: GCC Mailing List <gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org>, Janis Johnson <janis dot marie dot johnson at gmail dot com>, Mike Stump <mikestump at comcast dot net>
- Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 19:45:34 +0100
- Subject: Re: Pruning for torture tests?
- References: <5A40FB01-90F9-44FD-B6A1-1982868A27AD@sandoe-acoustics.co.uk>
Hi Iain,
> On Darwin, we have a number of gcc.c-torture fails reported for both ppc
> and i386 which are bogus (nothing to do with gcc - but simply warning
> output from a system tool).
>
> For dg-based tests these are pruned - I wonder if it would be worth adding
> a prune capability to the torture suites?
IMO this is the wrong approach. I'd like us to move away from the
non-dg testsuites if at all possible. I had a quick look and it seems
doable, but a complete cleanup of the testsuites is a giant task ;-)
Rainer
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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University