From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@cygnus.com>
To: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] New command 'gcore'
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 12:32:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C2A32DA.7A62F4B0@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1011212233405.ZM6472@ocotillo.lan>
Kevin Buettner wrote:
>
> On Dec 12, 2:01pm, Michael Snyder wrote:
>
> > I would like to discuss adding a new command 'gcore' to gdb.
> > This is at a very early stage, I just want to sound people out
> > about it.
> >
> > The idea is that 'gcore' would cause gdb to generate a core image
> > of the inferior program (just like the 'gcore' unix command).
>
> I have no problem with the concept, but I'm wondering if we might not
> think of a better name for this new command.
OK -- what would you suggest as a better name?
I picked "gcore" because there is an analogous unix command
on some systems that does approximately what I am trying to
do here -- drop a core file from a running process.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-26 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-12 14:17 Michael Snyder
2001-12-12 15:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-12-12 15:29 ` Jason R Thorpe
2001-12-12 17:17 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-12-12 17:35 ` Jason R Thorpe
2001-12-12 17:48 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-12-12 18:06 ` Jason R Thorpe
2001-12-13 10:50 ` Andrew Cagney
2001-12-12 15:35 ` Kevin Buettner
2001-12-13 11:17 ` Michael Snyder
2001-12-26 12:32 ` Michael Snyder [this message]
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