Re: MinGW build failure for GDB 8.2.90 with source-highlight

Pedro Alves
2019-03-07T17:11:24Z

On 03/07/2019 04:59 PM, Simon Marchi wrote:

> I don't recall what's the long term solution for this.Â  We could use gnulib's namespace support [2], but the disadvantage is that we would need to use gnulib::some_function (assuming we name the namespace "gnulib") instead of just some_function to use the "fixed" version.Â  If we use some_function directly, it will use the buggy version on those systems where it is buggy.

Wrap all of gdb in a namespace. Recall that this was what led to C++ wildmatching support.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves