From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: Keith Seitz <keiths@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] Revisit PR 16253 ("Attempt to use a type name...")
Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 16:54:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <001a113baba665ed0d0519465d3c@google.com> (raw)
Jan Kratochvil writes:
> On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 20:39:52 +0200, Keith Seitz wrote:
> > [But then my philosophy is "if it ain't broke, don't fix it." As far as
> > I can tell, block_lookup_symbol is not "broke."]
>
> I agree, just I think a proper fix would cover also
block_lookup_symbol().
> But then it is questionable what is a proper fix as after this fix the
C++
> expression support still remains poor. The proper GDB fix is
C++ 'compile'
> support being worked on.
I dunno.
We still have to keep gdb working well enough without "compile",
(other languages, core files, embedded systems)
and compile-object-load.c calls block_lookup_symbol
("compile" still relies on gdb's symbol lookup machinery).
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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-24 16:54 Doug Evans [this message]
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2015-06-24 23:02 Doug Evans
2015-06-25 18:26 ` Keith Seitz
2015-06-16 17:54 Doug Evans
2015-06-16 21:02 ` Doug Evans
2015-06-17 15:46 ` Keith Seitz
2015-06-11 18:57 Keith Seitz
2015-06-16 16:29 ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-06-17 12:34 ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-06-17 15:50 ` Keith Seitz
2015-06-23 18:39 ` Keith Seitz
2015-06-23 19:53 ` Jan Kratochvil
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