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([2804:14d:8084:92c5::1000]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id af79cd13be357-7b1148f291dsm51755585a.64.2024.10.10.07.45.47 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 10 Oct 2024 07:45:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <511300b6-7527-456b-8d69-ce5633c34251@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 11:45:46 -0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb, configure: Add disable-formats option for configure To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: aburgess@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org References: <20240925175340.1850969-1-guinevere@redhat.com> <86msjvars2.fsf@gnu.org> <865xqi9sak.fsf@gnu.org> <8634llaay5.fsf@gnu.org> <87setey6vi.fsf@redhat.com> <86ed4y1tgg.fsf@gnu.org> <87bk00x7u6.fsf@redhat.com> <86ed4wx6yt.fsf@gnu.org> <86a5ffu3ij.fsf@gnu.org> <59157ccb-69cd-4d23-9e39-89bb211583f8@redhat.com> <861q0qu8d7.fsf@gnu.org> <49074401-6680-4ed1-9263-c098053f8ed9@redhat.com> <86msjespax.fsf@gnu.org> From: Guinevere Larsen In-Reply-To: <86msjespax.fsf@gnu.org> X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Language: en-US Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: gdb-patches@sourceware.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.30 Precedence: list List-Id: Gdb-patches mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: gdb-patches-bounces~public-inbox=simark.ca@sourceware.org On 10/8/24 10:21 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 10:03:58 -0300 >> Cc: aburgess@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org >> From: Guinevere Larsen >> >> Ultimately, this is a feature for advanced users who have deep domain >> knowledge on the systems they expect to handle, and similar to how, even >> with the update on the --target and --enable-targets documentation, I >> wouldn't expect every single target triplet supported by GDB to be >> listed in the documentation, I don't think we should list what formats >> are recommended for each target. >> >> I can change the first paragraph of the description to read as follows: >>   Configure GDB to only be be able to read selected file formats. The >>   special value "all" causes all file formats to be compiled in, and is >> the >>   the default behavior of the option. If you are unsure of which options >>   you will need for your debugging sessions, we recommend that you >>   not make use of this function. The possible options are: >> >> > Maybe this is better. > > I'm worried by the fact that I'm the only one talking to you about > this: maybe there's no problem at all, and I'm the only one confused. > In that case, apologies for wasting your time. > If nothing else, at least the penny finally dropped that it isn't obvious this is a feature for advanced users. I'll post an updated version as soon as I can fix the crash that andrew reported -- Cheers, Guinevere Larsen She/Her/Hers