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Re: [RFA] testsuite/gdb.c++/ref-types.exp: use runto
- To: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <chastain at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: [RFA] testsuite/gdb.c++/ref-types.exp: use runto
- From: Daniel Berlin <dberlin at redhat dot com>
- Date: 17 Mar 2001 14:12:08 -0500
- Cc: cgf at redhat dot com, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <200103170500.VAA07316@bosch.cygnus.com>
Michael Elizabeth Chastain <chastain@cygnus.com> writes:
> The test suite knows that gdb is printing erroneous information.
>
> And gdb knows that it's doing something which is likely to be
> erroneous.
Not likely, sometimes is a better word.
> It's better to not do that in the first place than return
> data which is usually erroneous.
Usually?
It's not "usually" erroneous, it's that virtfunc.cc is worst case.
In reality, it works most of the time.
This is why i haven't just disabled it. People would scream bloody
murder.
Like I said, i also have them all passing with the new abi, and as
soon as i get subobjects printing okay, i'll submit the patch.
>
> Michael