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authorMichael Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>2004-08-21 09:37:20 +0000
committerMichael Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>2004-08-21 09:37:20 +0000
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2004-08-20 Michael Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>
* (Using the Testsuite): build != host is supported, but some test scripts do not support build != host.
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@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-08-20 Michael Chastain <mec.gnu@mindspring.com>
+
+ * (Using the Testsuite): build != host is supported,
+ but some test scripts do not support build != host.
+
2004-08-14 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@gnu.org>
* gdbint.texinfo (Host Definition): Delete description of
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
index b17d96a8acb..ab83eec61da 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ Free Documentation License''.
@page
@tex
\def\$#1${{#1}} % Kluge: collect RCS revision info without $...$
-\xdef\manvers{\$Revision: 1.219 $} % For use in headers, footers too
+\xdef\manvers{\$Revision: 1.220 $} % For use in headers, footers too
{\parskip=0pt
\hfill Cygnus Solutions\par
\hfill \manvers\par
@@ -6279,6 +6279,15 @@ difficult to test, such as code that handles host OS failures or bugs
in particular versions of compilers, and it's OK not to try to write
tests for all of those.
+DejaGNU supports separate build, host, and target machines. However,
+some @value{GDBN} test scripts do not work if the build machine and
+the host machine are not the same. In such an environment, these scripts
+will give a result of ``UNRESOLVED'', like this:
+
+@smallexample
+UNRESOLVED: gdb.base/example.exp: This test script does not work on a remote host.
+@end smallexample
+
@section Testsuite Organization
@cindex test suite organization