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Re: [PATCH] quoting curly braces in call-rt-st
- To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] quoting curly braces in call-rt-st
- From: Michael Snyder <msnyder at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2001 11:32:13 -0700
- CC: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <chastain at cygnus dot com>, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Organization: Red Hat
- References: <200107030014.RAA02720@bosch.cygnus.com> <3B44830E.7080106@cygnus.com>
Andrew Cagney wrote:
>
> Um,
>
> Why are these patterns mysteriously breaking now. call-ar-st has been
> in the repository for a very long time.
I don't think this is anything new. Call-ar-st has always been
a source of mysterious and erratic fails (at least for me).
>
> For what its worth I was having fun running expect on Red Hat 7.x.
> Zapping the expect built from CVS so that the pre-installed expect was
> used mysteriously eliminated the problem.
I know it's an expect issue -- I'm just trying to work around it.
> If this is trying to address that same problem then I don't think it is
> a bug in GDB's patterns. Rather it is a bug in how expect was being built.
Yep, it's a work-around for an expect issue. But we do that
all the time.