From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>,
thorpej@wasabisystems.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use multi-arch'd START_INFERIOR_TRAPS_EXPECTED on Alpha target
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 15:00:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020425175927.A27246@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CC8726A.D93DA309@redhat.com>
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 02:17:30PM -0700, Michael Snyder wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > Silly question.... are there any (supported? working?) uses for this
> > besides globbing and backtick interpolation? I think there aren't, and
> > I think it would simplify GDB to just have a function which called
> > glob() and invoked subshells for ``. It's a little tricky, but not
> > very. We'd lose access to things like shell-specific globbing tricks,
> > but I think that's a worthwhile price to pay.
>
> I'm not so sure. Sometimes getting the exact behavior of a specific
> shell might be important. Also, might this functionality be used
> for piping and I/O redirection?
Oh, I believe you're right. Probably not a viable idea then.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-04-25 22:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-04-21 18:15 Jason R Thorpe
2002-04-24 17:06 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-04-24 17:45 ` Jason R Thorpe
2002-04-24 18:04 ` Jason R Thorpe
2002-04-24 19:30 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-04-25 13:03 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-04-25 14:29 ` Michael Snyder
2002-04-25 15:00 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
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