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Re: Prelink.exp troubles
On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 02:02:40AM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> > And, when matching
> > patterns in gdb_test_multiple (the same was true in gdb_expect)
> > it's important to anchor the end of the pattern to the GDB prompt.
> > Otherwise that prompt might not be consumed by expect, causing
> > new tests added at the end of the file to fail.
>
> Oh? I thought gdb_test_multiple would only exit when it got to a
> prompt or something, so it would be consumed automatically. Is that
> not so?
Take a look at the implementation, or other uses, please. If a
user-procided case does not use exp_continue, the function will return.
> > If you agree about the UNTESTED, with those changes it's fine to check
> > in. My test runs thank you.
>
> Here's what I'm checking in, in the hopes that the archoring you
> suggested above is not needed, otherwise I'll take care of it in a
> subsequent patch.
Please fix the anchoring.
Thanks,
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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