Laurynas Biveinis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After following the mailing list for a while I got impression that it
> is not trivial to interpret "make -k check" results, i.e. if you get
> FAILs while testing your changes, that does not necessarily mean that
> your code actually broke something, as FAILs are rather common.

Well, not common.
I think on i686, there are a couple fails that are known (4 or 5) out of
thousands of testcases.

> 
> So I guess that there is no baseline as such, and the only meaningful
> way to use the results is to compare testsuite outputs with and
> without your changes?
> 

More or less.
You can look at the gcc-testresults archives, and your baseline should
match up pretty closely with one of hte ones there.

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