From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19199 invoked by alias); 10 May 2011 17:10:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 19186 invoked by uid 22791); 10 May 2011 17:10:29 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.2 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_SOFTFAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mtaout21.012.net.il (HELO mtaout21.012.net.il) (80.179.55.169) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 10 May 2011 17:10:11 +0000 Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout21.012.net.il by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0LKZ00F00OWRSR00@a-mtaout21.012.net.il> for gdb-patches@sourceware.org; Tue, 10 May 2011 20:09:18 +0300 (IDT) Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([84.228.234.175]) by a-mtaout21.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0LKZ00F90OZDJNB0@a-mtaout21.012.net.il>; Tue, 10 May 2011 20:09:14 +0300 (IDT) Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 17:10:00 -0000 From: Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: [patch] Fix handling of elided libthread-db-search-path values. In-reply-to: <20110510165918.8488B246196@ruffy.mtv.corp.google.com> To: dje@google.com (Doug Evans) Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii Message-id: <83r586h48u.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20110510165918.8488B246196@ruffy.mtv.corp.google.com> 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: 2011-05/txt/msg00251.txt.bz2 > Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 09:59:18 -0700 (PDT) > From: dje@google.com (Doug Evans) > > 2) There's an assumption that the default value for libthread-db-search-path > is always an empty list. > > That's true, but only because no one overrides LIBTHREAD_DB_SEARCH_PATH. But the new text doesn't mention LIBTHREAD_DB_SEARCH_PATH at all. So it leaves the reader in the darkness wrt the default value and where will it come from. > -@samp{libthread-db-search-path} will be reset to an empty list. > +@samp{libthread-db-search-path} will be reset to the its value. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ A typo.