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From: Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg@fifthhorseman.net>
To: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>,
	Notmuch Mail <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: avoid hanging older gdb under GNU timeout and moreutils parallel
Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 11:45:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ef4rak1r.fsf@fifthhorseman.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sgt8tu4r.fsf@tethera.net>

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On Mon 2019-05-20 23:32:20 -0300, David Bremner wrote:
> I wonder if most/all of our use of gdb could be replaced by writing
> simple shim libraries and using LD_PRELOAD.

I would have no objection to such a change -- it seems like a plausible
approach to me -- but i'm not prepared to write it (or to test it on a
wide range of platforms).

Until something concrete is proposed, though, i hope we can accept some
cleanup for the gdb use cases that we already have. :)

    --dkg

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  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-21 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-10 10:45 parallel tests broken on Debian stable David Bremner
2019-05-20 17:27 ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2019-05-20 18:55   ` Tomi Ollila
2019-05-20 21:45     ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2019-05-20 23:49   ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2019-05-21  0:44     ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2019-05-21  1:03       ` [PATCH] test: avoid hanging older gdb under GNU timeout and moreutils parallel Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2019-05-21  2:32         ` David Bremner
2019-05-21 15:45           ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor [this message]
2019-05-21  6:12         ` Tomi Ollila
2019-05-21 15:50           ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2019-05-21 20:23             ` Tomi Ollila
2021-10-30 19:30 ` parallel tests broken on Debian stable David Bremner

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