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Re: Patch for readelf testsuite
- To: Hans-Peter Nilsson <hans-peter dot nilsson at axis dot com>
- Subject: Re: Patch for readelf testsuite
- From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at lucon dot org>
- Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 10:14:52 -0700
- Cc: alan at linuxcare dot com dot au, binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <20010402092738.B30995@lucon.org> <200104021650.SAA24614@ignucius.axis.se>
On Mon, Apr 02, 2001 at 06:50:00PM +0200, Hans-Peter Nilsson wrote:
> > Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 09:27:38 -0700
> > From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl@lucon.org>
>
> > I don't like the idea of compiling a pieice of code for each test in
> > binutils. Binutils has all the information it needs. Someone just has
> > to spend some time to write it down.
>
> I believe you misinterpreted: I didn't imply using gcc *at all*
> for this test. The *framework* in file-format.exp can be used
> anyway.
>
I don't see anything useful in file-format.exp for binutils. Instead,
someone should go through all those tests in binutils to see how to
tell the binary format of a target and what functionalities it
suppports.
H.J.