Re: [Patch] Improve path lookup of absolute source file

Francois Rigault
2009-03-11T08:32:24Z

Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org> wrote on 26/09/2008 15:01:55:
> I'm nervous about "unlikely". What happens before and after if they
> do have different basenames? e.g. a symlink foo.c to foo_x86.c; if
> GDB or GCC resolves the symlink at some point we'll mismatch and now
> completely fail to locate the file.

Hi,

would you accept a patch that uses a macro somewhere so that
users can choose to compile gdb with or without the modified lookup
routine ?

Francois