From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@gnat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] Enhance GDB to break inside DSO init code
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 07:56:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7494-Sat24Jul2004105517+0300-eliz@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040723202447.GM20596@gnat.com> (message from Joel Brobecker on Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:24:47 -0700)
> Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2004 13:24:47 -0700
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@gnat.com>
>
> For more details, you can refer to:
>
> http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2004-07/msg00030.html
>
> The trick, as explained in the message above, is to stop on syssgi()
> exit notifications until we can detect that rld has been mapped in
> memory by finding the __dbx_link symbol. [...]
Why, oh why do people go to such great lengths to explain this in a
mail message and/or in the comments to the code, but not as a patch to
gdbint.texinfo? Why not invest a small additional effort (Texinfo
markup) to improve our documentation together with fixing a bug?
Sigh.
Thanks for the patch. (I cannot approve it, though.)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-07-24 7:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-23 20:24 Joel Brobecker
2004-07-24 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2004-07-24 15:01 ` Joel Brobecker
2004-07-24 17:16 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-08-06 18:31 ` Joel Brobecker
2004-08-19 7:55 ` Joel Brobecker
2004-08-24 23:45 ` Kevin Buettner
2004-08-27 13:39 ` Joel Brobecker
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