testing GCC builds

[Jonathan Wakely]

On Thu, 6 Mar 2025 at 12:48, Saifi Khan
<saifi@softwarefreedomproject.org> wrote:
>
> Hi:
>
> With some comfort level in building GCC, i'd like to learn howto test GCC.
>
> I'm particularly interested in
> - testing the dev builds
> - automation scripts
> - parts specific to C++, libstdc++
>
> Does anyone have a suggestion for a good starting point? Is there a framework and/or language one needs to learn to be able to effectively test GCC ?


Do you mean using the existing testsuite (which just involves "make
check") or developing new tests?

https://gcc.gnu.org/testing/ is somewhat out of date, but might be interesting.