From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24078 invoked by alias); 2 May 2005 19:55:19 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 23997 invoked from network); 2 May 2005 19:55:15 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 2 May 2005 19:55:15 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.50 #1 (Debian)) id 1DSh0d-0002j1-9v; Mon, 02 May 2005 15:55:15 -0400 Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 19:55:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFC] fullname attribute for GDB/MI stack frames Message-ID: <20050502195515.GA10429@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Eli Zaretskii , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com References: <20050430191755.GF7009@nevyn.them.org> <20050501021945.GA19962@white> <01c54e7a$Blat.v2.4$e31afae0@zahav.net.il> <20050502005415.GA21588@white> <01c54f4d$Blat.v2.4$3ce76180@zahav.net.il> <20050502193638.GD22967@white> <01c54f50$Blat.v2.4$29b171c0@zahav.net.il> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <01c54f50$Blat.v2.4$29b171c0@zahav.net.il> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-SW-Source: 2005-05/txt/msg00065.txt.bz2 On Mon, May 02, 2005 at 10:49:13PM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Mon, 2 May 2005 15:36:38 -0400 > > From: Bob Rossi > > Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com > > > > I've just never seen that before. I always thought that \abc actually > > referred to A:\abc or whatever the current drive is. > > It does refer to the current drive. But it's still okay to treat that > as an absolute file name. How can that be? The usual definition of absolute is that it doesn't rely on current state to resolve it. If you don't have the drive, then you don't know where the file is. What have I missed? -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery, LLC