YuGr <tetra2...@googlemail.com> writes:

> On Monday 18 January 2010 16:19:23 Joseph S. Myers wrote:
>
>> As previously discussed at length, many changes are needed in various
>> parts of GCC to work well for targets where char is wider than 8 bits;
>> they never worked well even when GCC used to have such ports.  If adding
>> such a port, many substantial code changes will be needed as well as
>> substantial testsuite changes; not just patching one test.
>
> Ok, thanks Joseph. I guess we'll just patch our local c-torture then.

I actually think it would be fine to use a dg-requires or a #ifdef in
this test.  dg-requires is probably better but I'm not sure offhand
whether it works in the c-torture/execute directory.  As Joseph says,
other tests will have to be changed as well, but that isn't a reason
not to fix this test.

Ian

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