On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Nicholas Nethercote
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  For this specific problem, it would be easier to use a filter script for the
>  test output, to remove the information you don't want.  See the comment at
>  the top of tests/vg_regtest, particular the stuff about
>  "stderr_filter"/"stdout_filter".

Thanks for the hint, by this time I have specified a custom stderr
filter for some of the tests.

By the way, does the patch below make sense or is the comment in
tests/vg_regtest.in correct as it is now ?

Index: tests/vg_regtest.in
===================================================================
--- tests/vg_regtest.in (revision 7477)
+++ tests/vg_regtest.in (working copy)
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
 # Note that filters are necessary for stderr results to filter out things that
 # always change, eg. process id numbers.
 #
-# Expected stdout (filtered) is kept in <test>.stdout.exp[0-9]* (can be more
+# Expected stdout (filtered) is kept in <test>.stdout.exp* (can be more
 # than one expected output).  It can be missing if it would be empty.  Expected
 # stderr (filtered) is kept in <test>.stderr.exp*.   There must be at least
 # one stderr.exp* file.


Bart.

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