egcs-1.1 release issues

Jeffrey A Law law@cygnus.com
Thu Aug 27 13:58:00 GMT 1998


  In message < oryasarx22.fsf@iguacu.dcc.unicamp.br >you write:
  > Jeffrey A Law <law@cygnus.com> writes:
  > 
  > >   I do not believe the standard reporting script looks for libg++
  > >   results, so please explicitly run "make check" in the libg++ objdir
  > >   and attach the results.
  > 
  > Unfortunately, libg++ testing is not performed with dejagnu, so the
  > test script can't cope with the results.  Unfortunately, there's no
  > easy way to extract the results from the output of `make check'.
  > Actually, there are some tests that are platform specific, and won't
  > even compile on some platforms I test regularly :-(
I just realized that HJ's libg++ release doesn't have the rewritten
testsuite Bob Manson and I did in 1997.  Among other things it uses
dejagnu and is more friendly for cross testing.

Not that it's all that important.  libg++ becomes less important every
day.

jeff



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