Re: testsuite under wine

NightStrike <[email protected]> Mon, 19 Dec 2022 06:00:46 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.dejagnu.general,gmane.comp.gcc.fortran,gmane.comp.gcc.devel
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On Mon, Dec 19, 2022 at 5:43 AM Torbjorn SVENSSON
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm not sure if this helps anyone, but I experienced something similar with Cygwin a while back.
> What I had to do in order to have expect working when testing GCC on Windows 10 was to defined the "CYGWIN" environment variable to "disable_pcon" (https://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html). If I did not define this variable, then Cygwin would inject an escape sequence that would make all pattern checks fail on the output.
>
> I don't know if Cygwin might has changed this behavior, but it was an issue in the past anyway.

This is extremely helpful for when I start testing natively, thank
you.  I think in general the problem is the same, but Wine doesn't
immediately have a comparable workaround.