[OE-core] [master][morty][PATCH] libunwind: add ptest support

[Jagadeesh Krishnanjanappa]

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>> The change above have the effect of inhibiting the package strip even if
>> ptest  is not enabled at all. I think this have to be something specific to
>> ptest.
>> You may consider using INSANE_SKIP_${PN}-ptest [1] and add unstripped
>> binaries needed for ptest in {PN}-ptest (along with the original - stripped
>> - ones)
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> I didn't get how unstripped and stripped binaries can co-exist in a single
> package called ${PN}-test.
> The split_and_strip_files function keeps files containing debug symbols in
> a separate directory
> ( like ../.debug/..). Do you mean to say include files containing debug
> symbols (i,e debugdirectory) in ${PN}-test package and
> set  INSANE_SKIP_${PN}-ptest += "debug-files"
> to prevent packaging .debug directories in non -dbg package.
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> This doesn't help,  as run-coredump-unwind requires unstripped "crasher"
>  program to be present at target, to get procedure names using libuwind
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> or simply consider the appropriate tests as XFAIL for openembedded.
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> Yes, for such test (e.g: run-coredump-unwind) XFAIL is fine, if
> INHIBIT_PACKAGE_STRIP = "1" is
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However, I have sent a v2 patch, marking test cases which depend on
unstripped binaries as expected failures and removed INHIBIT_PACKAGE_STRIP
= "1" line from the earlier patch.
Made sure run-check-namespace test passes with libunwind library containing
debug symbols.

Regards,
Jagadeesh

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