From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [RFA, doc RFA] Rename "maint check-symtabs" to "maint check-psymtabs"
Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 02:25:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADPb22RGCkZ3t4eP30-VYqm3Gb5h9=gK3rEHxNGMruiJuM0LWQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yjt2zjw6xozg.fsf@ruffy2.mtv.corp.google.com>
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Doug Evans <dje@google.com> wrote:
> Plus, when debugging gdb I'd like to be able to do "maint check-foo" *without*
> it changing gdb's state (e.g., resulting in more symtab expansion).
>
> So this patch does three things:
>
> 1) Rename "maint check-symtabs" to "maint check-psymtabs".
> 2) Add -n option to "maint check-psymtabs" to prevent symtab expansion.
> 3) Add "maint check-symtabs".
Another way to go, and I like this better,
is to add a command that expands symtabs (perhaps based on a regexp),
and then have "maint check-psymtabs" not do symtab expansion at all.
[I'd prefer it if "maint check-foo" always had a default behaviour of
no side effects.]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-05-08 2:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-08 1:03 Doug Evans
2013-05-08 2:25 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2013-05-08 19:25 ` Tom Tromey
2013-05-08 17:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-05-08 19:17 ` Doug Evans
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