Distributing 'make check' across a cluster

[Diego Novillo]

On 12-05-31 10:28 , Joseph S. Myers wrote:

> That is however installed testing with a complete source tree available
> (but not a build tree); I don't know exactly what is needed from outside
> the testsuite/ directory (but see
> libstdc++-v3/testsuite/lib/libstdc++.exp:libstdc++_init for what happens
> during the testsuite setup).

Thanks.

> C, C++, Fortran, Obj-C and Obj-C++ testing have been known to work in the
> past for installed testing.  Java, Ada and Go are quite likely to have
> problems; I don't think I've tried installed testing for libmudflap,
> libffi, libitm, libatomic (but it should work for libgomp).

Both libmudflap and libgomp are currently giving me grief because they 
need mfconfig.exp and gompconfig.exp.  Both of which are generated at 
build-time, so I don't have them around.

They mostly set GCC_UNDER_TEST and a couple other things, so I'll just 
generate them in my scripts.


Diego.