From e7dc800a0cf0bd8918da4399ee8a04a9e8cea4b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Chastain Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 09:37:20 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 2004-08-20 Michael Chastain * (Using the Testsuite): build != host is supported, but some test scripts do not support build != host. --- gdb/doc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo | 9 +++++++++ 2 files changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index 8eba9db535f..f8c564947eb 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2004-08-20 Michael Chastain + + * (Using the Testsuite): build != host is supported, + but some test scripts do not support build != host. + 2004-08-14 Mark Kettenis * gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Delete description of diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo index 85b991fa2ad..1b8d63fbf9d 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo @@ -6279,6 +6279,15 @@ difficult to test, such as code that handles host OS failures or bugs in particular versions of compilers, and it's OK not to try to write tests for all of those. +DejaGNU supports separate build, host, and target machines. However, +some @value{GDBN} test scripts do not work if the build machine and +the host machine are not the same. In such an environment, these scripts +will give a result of ``UNRESOLVED'', like this: + +@smallexample +UNRESOLVED: gdb.base/example.exp: This test script does not work on a remote host. +@end smallexample + @section Testsuite Organization @cindex test suite organization -- 2.30.2