Commit 8cacda7c by Gerald Pfeifer Committed by Gerald Pfeifer

install.texi (Testing): Simplify and compress instructions concerning Dejagnu.

	* doc/install.texi (Testing): Simplify and compress instructions
	concerning Dejagnu.

From-SVN: r62270
parent cbc158bb
2003-02-02 Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
* doc/install.texi (Testing): Simplify and compress instructions
concerning Dejagnu.
2003-02-01 John David Anglin <dave.anglin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca> 2003-02-01 John David Anglin <dave.anglin@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca>
* collect2.c (pexecute_pid): Rename to pid. * collect2.c (pexecute_pid): Rename to pid.
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...@@ -1227,33 +1227,23 @@ These are part of the full distribution, but if you downloaded the ...@@ -1227,33 +1227,23 @@ These are part of the full distribution, but if you downloaded the
separately. separately.
Second, you must have the testing tools installed. This includes Second, you must have the testing tools installed. This includes
a @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/dejagnu/,,current version of DejaGnu}; @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/dejagnu/,,DejaGnu} 1.4.2 (or later),
dejagnu 1.3 is not sufficient. Tcl, and Expect; the DejaGnu site has links to these.
It also includes Tcl and Expect; the DejaGnu site has links to these.
Now you may need specific preparations: If the directories where @command{runtest} and @command{expect} were
installed are not in the @env{PATH}, you may need to set the following
@itemize @bullet environment variables appropriately, as in the following example (which
assumes that DejaGnu has been installed under @file{/usr/local}):
@item
The following environment variables may need to be set appropriately, as in
the following example (which assumes that DejaGnu has been installed
under @file{/usr/local}):
@example @example
TCL_LIBRARY = /usr/local/share/tcl8.0 TCL_LIBRARY = /usr/local/share/tcl8.0
DEJAGNULIBS = /usr/local/share/dejagnu DEJAGNULIBS = /usr/local/share/dejagnu
@end example @end example
On systems such as Cygwin, these paths are required to be actual (On systems such as Cygwin, these paths are required to be actual
paths, not mounts or links; presumably this is due to some lack of paths, not mounts or links; presumably this is due to some lack of
portability in the DejaGnu code. portability in the DejaGnu code.)
If the directories where @command{runtest} and @command{expect} were
installed are in the @env{PATH}, it should not be necessary to set these
environment variables.
@end itemize
Finally, you can run the testsuite (which may take a long time): Finally, you can run the testsuite (which may take a long time):
@example @example
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