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Date:      Sat, 27 Mar 1999 09:15:16 -0700
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        obrien@NUXI.com
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gdb 4.17
Message-ID:  <199903271615.JAA04495@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990327014025.B87460@relay.nuxi.com>
References:  <19990326170514.A86355@relay.nuxi.com> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9903262023170.25868-100000@picnic.mat.net> <19990326185418.B86672@relay.nuxi.com> <199903270359.UAA03481@mt.sri.com> <19990327014025.B87460@relay.nuxi.com>

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> > > The test suites do take a large chunk of space.  I don't know if we
> > > should commit the test suites to our tree, or not.
> > 
> > I say not, since it's a 'static' release as far as FreeBSD goes.
> > Theoretically, someone is using the test suites to make sure it works
> > before we make it the standar compiler, so there is no need to continue
> > testing it. :)
> 
> Sure there is.  We've made some changes to the code generation bits in
> the past.

Right, but however maintains the compiler *OR* changes the code should
run the regression tests.  The users shouldn't be saddled with them,
since they will never run them (or have need to run them).


Nate


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