From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch 5/6] set debug auto-load
Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:33:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120403183236.GA12817@host2.jankratochvil.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83aa34s7jn.fsf@gnu.org>
On Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:19:08 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Used:
> > For example the list of directories from which it is safe to auto-load files
> > (@pxref{auto-load safe-path}) applies to canonicalized filenames which may not
> > be too obvious while setting it up.
>
> OK. Although now I wonder whether this whole sentence could be made
> simpler and more clear. What exactly does it want to say? what "may
> not be too obvious"?
I do not know much. But I guess if you have a mess of symlinks then you may
set it as expected and it does not work.
It does not have much real world cases, I found I need some general debug mode
so instead of just ad-hoc printfs I made it an official feature.
Regards,
Jan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-03 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-24 18:40 Jan Kratochvil
2012-03-24 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-03-25 19:10 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-03-25 21:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-04-03 18:33 ` Jan Kratochvil [this message]
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