bug#44636: Misleading documentation

Jacob Bachmeyer <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Nov 2020 21:56:55 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.dejagnu.bugs
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Robert Menteer via Bug-dejagnu via wrote:
> In section 4.2.2 of the info manual for DejaGnu it suggests to create 
> a subdirectory config then create a tool init file in it. If I copy 
> the unix.exp example to /…/testsuite/config/tool.exp runtool does not 
> appear to read it.

You are correct that this is wrong; the manual is conflating tool init 
files and target interface files here.

> Looking around the web I found a mention of placing the init file in 
> /…/testsuite/lib/.

This is correct; the manual has been corrected in commit 
9950000f4ec0f6cd2c5afbc8ec5413391c20a535.

Closing as now fixed.


-- Jacob




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