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Re: Help with gdb testsuite (lib/gdb.exp)
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 02:42:54PM -0700, Olatunji Ruwase wrote:
> Thanks for your response. I found out that release versions I quoted in
> my initial email were wrong, sorry about that :(.
> runtest was picking up an older version of expect and tcl.
>
> % runtest -V
> WARNING: Couldn't find the global config file.
> Expect version is 5.25.0
> Tcl version is 8.0
> Framework version is 1.4.4
>
> The simple test you prescribed worked on tcl version 8.4 but not on 8.0,
> i.e newlines remain in $b.
> Making runtest use the newer releases solved the problem.
There you go; thanks for confirming. That TCL version is six years
old, so I don't feel really obliged to support it.
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