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Re: Problems running runtest... (also tcl8.4, expect and dejagnu)


OK, I've set DEJAGNULIBS as an environment variable in Control
Panel/System with backslashes in the path, so I don't have to remember
this.

Tim Prince
----- Original Message -----
From: "Christian Jönsson" <c.christian.joensson@telia.com>
To: "Trevor Forbes" <trevorforbes@ozemail.com.au>;
<cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 8:04 AM
Subject: Re: Problems running runtest... (also tcl8.4, expect and
dejagnu)


That seems to work fine. Thank you. However, I really consider this a
bug...

Cheers,

/ChJ


----- Original Message -----
From: "Trevor Forbes" <t4bs@hotmail.com>
To: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 4:52 PM
Subject: Re: Problems running runtest... (also tcl8.4, expect and
dejagnu)


> Give the following a try:
>
> export DEJAGNULIBS=f:/Cygwin/usr/share/dejagnu
> (example path only)
>
> DEJAGNULIBS should point to the directory containing runtest
>
> Trevor
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tim Prince" <tprince@computer.org>
> To: "Christian Jönsson" <c.christian.joensson@telia.com>;
> <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
> Sent: Sunday, 16 July 2000 11:48
> Subject: Re: Problems running runtest... (also tcl8.4, expect and
dejagnu)
>
>
> > The latest directory structure has broken expect's ability to find
the
> > dejagnu directory.  Apparently, this needs to be fixed by moving
> > /usr/share/dejagnu to /share/dejagnu, or (possibly) by moving
> > /bin/expect to /usr/bin/expect.  DJD has answered already that he
thinks
> > it is a path order problem IIUC.
> >
> > IMHO the greatest defects of expect/dejagnu as currently ported to
> > cygwin are the tendency to allow g++ to hang and the tendency of
expect
> > to make access violations. The g77 suites always run twice; Mumit
Khan
> > used to have the same behavior using the standard NT port
(non-cygwin).
> > I suppose that someone will tell me I could grab the cygwin sources,
> > figure out which testsuite cases are provoking expect bugs, and run
them
> > under gdb.  Maybe these sources may be diff'd against the
corresponding
> > version from scriptics in order to get an idea how to port the
current
> > versions.
> >
> > Tim Prince
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Christian Jönsson" <c.christian.joensson@telia.com>
> > To: <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
> > Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 1:48 AM
> > Subject: Problems running runtest... (also tcl8.4, expect and
dejagnu)
> >
> >
> > hmm, this is not good. when trying to run the egcs testsuite using
> > dejagnu,
> > i get the following error:
> >
> > BASH.EXE-2.04$ runtest --tool g77
> > couldn't read file "/usr/share/dejagnu/runtest.exp": no such file or
> > directory
> > BASH.EXE-2.04$
> >
> > as far as i can tell, there *is* a file
/usr/share/dejagnu/runtest.exp
> > so there has to be some other problem lurking here...
> >
> > Actually, I'd like to build tcl8.4.x (cvs sources?) adn then expect
(cvs
> > sources
> > at dev.scriptics.com also) and then get dejagnu working perhaps...
> >
> > Anyone has pointers on how to build tcl and expect under
cygwin-1.1.2?
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > /ChJ
> >
> >
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