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Re: disabling gnat testsuite?



Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de> writes:
> Ludovic Brenta writes:
>> Matthias Klose <doko@cs.tu-berlin.de> writes:
>> >> r2584 | lbrenta | 2007-10-09 23:46:21 +0200 (Di, 09 Okt 2007) | 1 line
>> >> 
>> >> Do not run the test suite when building gnat.
>> >
>> > Is there a reason to do so? When doing test builds you can disable it
>> > in DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS, but IMO we should have the test results in the
>> > package.
>> 
>> Yes there is a reason, see http://lists.debian.org/debian-gcc/2007/07/msg00171.html
>
> please could you recheck with gcc-4.3/snapshot?

Not immediately (lack of time).

>> Also, we have not yet adjusted the part that calls the test suite
>> to the new layout of build directories (this new layout is
>> necessary to build the SJLJ version of libgnat).
>
> is it really necessary to build two versions? 99% percent of all
> libraries in Debian are only built for one configuration.

Yes: SJLJ does solve several serious problems in gnat-glade.  We're
almost ready to upload gnat-glade 2007 now.  ZCX offers better
performance, so is still the default and is suitable for
non-distributed applications.

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.



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