Commit f97903cc by Janis Johnson Committed by Janis Johnson

install.texi (Testing): Provide additional information...

	* doc/install.texi (Testing): Provide additional information, and
	a stronger encouragement, for running the testsuites.

From-SVN: r52910
parent 8552f6f1
2002-04-29 Janis Johnson <janis187@us.ibm.com>
* doc/install.texi (Testing): Provide additional information, and
a stronger encouragement, for running the testsuites.
2002-04-29 DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com> 2002-04-29 DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
* config/mips/mips.c (mips_parse_cpu): Warn if the CPU name is * config/mips/mips.c (mips_parse_cpu): Warn if the CPU name is
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...@@ -1109,15 +1109,23 @@ build feature described in the previous section. ...@@ -1109,15 +1109,23 @@ build feature described in the previous section.
@cindex Installing GCC: Testing @cindex Installing GCC: Testing
@cindex Testsuite @cindex Testsuite
Before you install GCC, you might wish to run the testsuite. This Before you install GCC, we encourage you to run the testsuites and to
step is optional and may require you to download additional software. compare your results with results from a similar configuration that have
been submitted to the
@uref{http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-testresults/,,gcc-testresults mailing list}.
This step is optional and may require you to download additional software,
but it can give you confidence in your new GCC installation or point out
problems before you install and start using your new GCC.
First, you must have @uref{download.html,,downloaded the testsuites}. First, you must have @uref{download.html,,downloaded the testsuites}.
The full distribution contains testsuites; only if you downloaded the These are part of the full distribution, but if you downloaded the
``core'' compiler plus any front ends, you do not have the testsuites. ``core'' compiler plus any front ends, you must download the testsuites
separately.
Second, you must have a @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/dejagnu/,,current version of DejaGnu} installed; Second, you must have the testing tools installed. This includes
a @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/dejagnu/,,current version of DejaGnu};
dejagnu 1.3 is not sufficient. dejagnu 1.3 is not sufficient.
It also includes Tcl and Expect; the DejaGnu site has links to these.
Now you may need specific preparations: Now you may need specific preparations:
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