From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9494 invoked by alias); 22 Jun 2012 13:26:44 -0000 Received: (qmail 9477 invoked by uid 22791); 22 Jun 2012 13:26:43 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,RCVD_IN_NIX_SPAM,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il (HELO mtaout23.012.net.il) (80.179.55.175) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:26:29 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0M6000I00SRJ9S00@a-mtaout23.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:26:28 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.210.75]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0M6000I44TC34K90@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:26:28 +0300 (IDT) Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:26:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [patch] -iex and -ix: Execute them _after_ gdbinits In-reply-to: <20120622113206.GA25961@host2.jankratochvil.net> To: Jan Kratochvil Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <834nq3cwai.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83txybdnue.fsf@gnu.org> <20120616201312.GA7000@host2.jankratochvil.net> <83sjdvdkns.fsf@gnu.org> <20120616213126.GA12840@host2.jankratochvil.net> <83r4teejkj.fsf@gnu.org> <20120617065014.GA16029@host2.jankratochvil.net> <20120620190124.GA21945@host2.jankratochvil.net> <83sjdpdbac.fsf@gnu.org> <20120622075113.GA9742@host2.jankratochvil.net> <838vffd6l3.fsf@gnu.org> <20120622113206.GA25961@host2.jankratochvil.net> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2012-06/txt/msg00688.txt.bz2 > Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 13:32:07 +0200 > From: Jan Kratochvil > Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org > > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:44:08 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > A simple scenario where this could be useful is when either of these > > two files does something conditioned on some variable's value. Then > > setting that variable before these are loaded can control what loading > > them does. > > This is a case explicitly depending on the feature A which was not present in > gdb-7.4. But it is present now. And it's a good thing. > I do not consider this example as worth introducing new command. That figures; but then you are not really objective in this matter.