DejaGnu

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Introduction to DejaGnu

DejaGnu is a framework for running test suites on GNU tools. It is written in expect, which uses TCL (Tool command language). It was installed as part of the temporary system in CLFS for use with test suites, but was not reinstalled as part of the permanent system.

Dependencies

Required

Optional

Non-Multilib or Multilib

Compile the package:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

Install the package

make install &&
make install-doc

Contents

Installed Programs: runtest
Installed Libraries: None
Installed Scripts: There are a number of Expect scripts installed in the /usr/share/dejagnu hierarchy.
Installed Directories: /usr/share/dejagnu

Short Descriptions

runtest A wrapper script that locates the proper expect shell and then runs DejaGNU.