Re: add check// targets to gdb

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>]

On Wed, Jun 02, 2004 at 11:31:17PM -0300, Alexandre Oliva wrote:
> When testing targets for multiple multilibs, it's nice to be able to
> run tests in parallel, on a single box or even on multiple boxes that
> share the build tree.  This patch introduces check//% targets, similar
> to check-gcc//% targets in GCC, that enable tests to be run in
> parallel, each one using a separate testsuite directory for the
> binaries and logs.
> 
> Such pattern rules require GNU make to work, and are silently ignored
> by other makes (unless you happen to run check//%, which will still
> work, but run the testsuite with --target_board=% :-)
> 
> Ok to install?

Is there some particular reason this should be in each target tool's
directory rather than at the top level (make check-gdb//{a,b}) ?


-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz