[3.0 branch] libjava testsuite, i686-pc-linux-gnu --disable-shared

[Andrew Haley]

Joseph S. Myers writes:
 > On Fri, 27 Apr 2001, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
 > 
 > > On i686-pc-linux-gnu, configured with --prefix=/opt/gcc/snapshot
 > > --disable-shared --enable-threads=posix --with-system-zlib, I find the
 > > libjava testsuite (3.0 branch) runs for an excessive length of time
 > > because of many execution tests timing out.  When using --enable-shared
 > > instead this doesn't happen and the results are the more reasonable
 > 
 > I'm still observing this problem, which makes building and running the
 > testsuite take about seven times as long as it should.  The diff between
 > --enable-shared and --disable-shared libjava.sum is:

TVM for the info.  We're looking at doing two things:

1.  Fixing the problem.
2.  Making the dejagnu timeout much shorter.

More news as soon as we have it.

Andrew.