Having dg-skip-if on the branches?

Janis Johnson janis187@us.ibm.com
Tue Jan 4 18:35:00 GMT 2005


On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 03:24:58PM -0500, Kaveh R. Ghazi wrote:
> Hi Janis,
> 
> I'm going to need to bypass some tests when using extra RUNTESTFLAGS
> of -fpic or -fPIC on x86 in the dg framework.  Mainline has the nice
> dg-skip-if mechanism, but I need to do this also in 3.3 and 3.4 and
> they don't have that.

dg-skip-if was added because there wasn't an existing mechanis to skip
tests for specific flags.
 
> How would you suggest I proceed?  Is there a way to bypass tests based
> on extra flags already, or do we need the dg-skip-if backported to
> these branches?  If backport, what pieces are needed for each branch?

I'll take a look and let you know; please remind me if I forget!

Janis



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