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Re: [PATCH] Link dynamic tests with newly built glibc
On Tue, Oct 9, 2012 at 8:07 AM, Joseph S. Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> In various places this patch removes use of run-program-prefix, or
> replaces built-program-cmd by built-program-file.
>
> Having such abstractions used to run tests is still useful towards
> supporting cross testing - the default setting of the prefix used when
> running a test program can be empty, but it's still useful to have a
> variable used for running them which could have a nonempty setting in the
> cross-test case. I guess I'd rather see these places use e.g. new
> variables test-program-prefix and test-program-cmd (defaults empty and
> built-program-file), or something like that, as a basis for then adding
> more cross-test support.
What do you mean by "cross testing"? Those tests can only be
run natively.
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H.J.