[Buildroot] [PATCH 1/2] support/testing: add openssh runtime test

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Thu Apr 2 20:18:29 UTC 2020


On Thu, 2 Apr 2020 22:04:00 +0200
Romain Naour <romain.naour at smile.fr> wrote:

> My point is that we don't test with different gcc/binutils version and different
> libc implementation. But we have to use the same architecture since the Qemu
> command line is specific to the emulated architecture. If a test would be
> available for several architecture it would require to update the qemu command
> line (and the kernel configuration too).
> 
> At least testing with several gcc and libc implementation would be good enough?

But would you do that for all tests ?

If you take our 172 existing tests, then run all of them on 3 different
libcs, 3 different gcc versions, you suddenly have 1548 test cases. And
that's just for *one* architecture.

Thomas
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