From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4324 invoked by alias); 23 Nov 2010 16:57:22 -0000 Received: (qmail 4314 invoked by uid 22791); 23 Nov 2010 16:57:21 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,SPF_HELO_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from smtp-out.google.com (HELO smtp-out.google.com) (74.125.121.35) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:57:06 +0000 Received: from kpbe16.cbf.corp.google.com (kpbe16.cbf.corp.google.com [172.25.105.80]) by smtp-out.google.com with ESMTP id oANGv3Zb001019 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:57:03 -0800 Received: from pvg2 (pvg2.prod.google.com [10.241.210.130]) by kpbe16.cbf.corp.google.com with ESMTP id oANGv1vY030842 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:57:02 -0800 Received: by pvg2 with SMTP id 2so1982788pvg.16 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:57:01 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.229.91.13 with SMTP id k13mr1137790qcm.299.1290531421154; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:57:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.220.185.203 with HTTP; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 08:57:00 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20101123163045.GA1737@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> References: <1290474202-885-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com> <20101123030037.GA19962@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> <20101123163045.GA1737@host0.dyn.jankratochvil.net> Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:57:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFA] ignore PYTHONHOME environment variable. From: Doug Evans To: Jan Kratochvil Cc: Joel Brobecker , gdb-patches@sourceware.org, David Malcolm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-System-Of-Record: true 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: 2010-11/txt/msg00357.txt.bz2 On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 8:30 AM, Jan Kratochvil wrote: > But PYTHONHOME=3D$HOME for some user overrides of system Python would no = longer > work. =A0What would $PYTHONHOME otherwise be useful for? OTOH what if one wanted to debug a python with a different PYTHONHOME? GDB_PYTHONHOME? [not my idea, but seems reasonable]