From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 25863 invoked by alias); 9 Apr 2010 17:46:23 -0000 Received: (qmail 25844 invoked by uid 22791); 9 Apr 2010 17:46:20 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il (HELO mtaout20.012.net.il) (80.179.55.166) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:46:15 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0L0M00K00EMS4Q00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:46:07 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([77.124.92.42]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0L0M00IJTEOUGZA0@a-mtaout20.012.net.il>; Fri, 09 Apr 2010 20:46:07 +0300 (IDT) Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2010 17:46:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [RFA] Add -s option to source command. In-reply-to: To: Doug Evans Cc: tromey@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83mxxczfha.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20100406215751.7EC1784397@ruffy.mtv.corp.google.com> <8339z512xz.fsf@gnu.org> 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: 2010-04/txt/msg00269.txt.bz2 > Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 10:23:17 -0700 > From: Doug Evans > Cc: tromey@redhat.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org > > If @code{-s} is specified, then @value{GDBN} searches for @var{filename} > on the search path even if @var{filename} specifies a directory. > The search is done by appending @var{filename} to each element of the > search path. So, for example, if @var{filename} is @file{mylib/myscript} > and the search path contains @file{/home/user} then @value{GDBN} will > look for the script @file{/home/user/mylib/myscript}. > The search is also done if @var{filename} is an absolute path. > For example, if @var{filename} is @file{/tmp/myscript} and > the search path contains @file{/home/user} then @value{GDBN} will > look for the script @file{/home/user/tmp/myscript}. This is fine, but what if @var{filename} is @file{d:/foo/myscript} (on Windows)?