Re: Regression tests (was: Re: >Gnu *nix: The time for it is now! (fwd))

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From: Ron Guilmette
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 1990 22:10

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In article <13639@june.cs.washington.edu> robertb@june.cs.washington.edu (Robert Bedichek) writes:
<
<I totally agree that regression tests are a good thing.  I used to work
<as a contractor at Tektronix, where we had a regression test suite for
<gdb.  It was very handy for making sure that bug fixes didn't break
<some other part of gdb.

What happend to those?  Who has them now?  Can they be donated to FSF?

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Subject: Re: Regression tests (was: Re: >Gnu *nix: The time for it is now! (fwd))
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