Re: gdb6 - please review/test

On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 04:28:03PM -0600, John R. Shannon wrote:
> Hmm. That's how I ran the test:
> 
> make && cd work/gdb-6.1 && gmake check

Ok, that's what I did too.

> The Makefile for ${WRKSRC}/gdb is built (that is, gdb-6.1/gdb is configured) 
> during the execution of the build target in the main make file. Did you try a 
> "gmake check" before building gdb?

No, I built gdb first.

> I'll re-add a test target. I had one in and removed it.

Thanks.

> > It should probably be prepended by "./" or something like that?
> 
> I don't understand what you're saying here with 'prepended by "./"'

It looks like the shell doesn't find the runtest executable.
So my suggestion was that the runtest call in the Makefile should be
prepended with "./" giving "./runtest" so that the runtest executable
is found.

> > Or does it need additional packages installed?
> 
> No, the dependencies are handled by buildlink3.mk inclusions. Or, am I 
> misunderstanding your question.

I meant if additional packages, like dejagnu or expect, are necessary
for running the tests.

Cheers,
 Thomas


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