On Thu, 8 Aug 2013, Ramana Radhakrishnan wrote: > I spent some time this morning looking into what it would take to enable this > for arm*-*-linux* today and the first thing that I noticed is that the > testsuite is essentially driven by a shell script that caters to native > testing on the only port that this was developed for. It also expects -m32 and > -m64 to be a standard option in all ports that want to turn this on. Also > because the tests are not using dejagnu it's going to be a right pain to get > this to work for cross-testing and unless that works reliably one isn't going > to be able to get this feature working easily.
Clearly it's got to be converted to DejaGnu (and must avoid depending on a build directory at all, installed testing with runtest --tool libvtv, having created an appropriate site.exp, should work as well). It's looking rather like this whole feature hasn't been adequately reviewed before commit.... -- Joseph S. Myers jos...@codesourcery.com
