From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
Cc: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch 1/2] Provide $ddir substitution for --with-auto-load-safe-path
Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 14:50:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120514144950.GD10253@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120511195325.GA23742@host2.jankratochvil.net>
> But with separate --with-auto-load-safe-path one can permit loading .gdbinit
> from GCC or Emacs build directory:
> --with-auto-load-safe-path=$ddir/auto-load:~/src/gcc:~/src/emacs
>
> If you unify these two settings it will try to load scripts for
> arbitrary inferiors also from ~/src/gcc and from ~/src/emacs. Which
> should be safe - as you declared these directories safe - but I find
> it a bit mess. Not sure if it is simplification or complication.
Personally, I think it is a complication to have so many settings
that are paths, and I feel like the only way to get away with it is
to document exactly the sequence in which each of the setting is being
evaluated. But I don't have a strong opinion on this.
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-14 14:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-09 15:47 Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-09 17:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-05-09 18:17 ` [obv doc] Fix too wide @smallexample [Re: [patch 1/2] Provide $ddir substitution for --with-auto-load-safe-path] Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-09 18:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-05-09 18:59 ` [patch 1/2] Provide $ddir substitution for --with-auto-load-safe-path Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-09 20:08 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-05-11 16:46 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-11 17:29 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-05-11 18:15 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-11 18:13 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-11 18:17 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-11 18:59 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-11 19:05 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-11 19:15 ` Pedro Alves
2012-05-11 19:34 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-11 20:28 ` [patch] Cosmetic fix 'show auto-load safe-path' for ":" [Re: [patch 1/2] Provide $ddir substitution for --with-auto-load-safe-path] Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-18 17:45 ` [commit] [patch] Cosmetic fix 'show auto-load safe-path' for ":" Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-11 18:19 ` [patch 1/2] Provide $ddir substitution for --with-auto-load-safe-path Joel Brobecker
2012-05-11 18:30 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-11 19:38 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-05-11 19:54 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-05-14 14:50 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2012-05-14 14:57 ` Jan Kratochvil
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