Thanks for the testing advice; I ran the test many times on my machine, and it now works without error every time. New roll-up patch is attached. The only difference from v4 is in skip.exp. -Justin On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 4:09 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: >> Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 17:26:44 -0700 >> From: Stan Shebs >> >> > There's a cost to a comment like this; it's not useful to most >> > readers, but they have to parse it anyway.  (What the heck does "skip >> > function file" mean?) >> >> Another purpose for having niggling details in the manual is that in the >> absence of a formal specification, the manual is our promise to users of >> what they should expect to work, and how it will work.  So users find >> themselves referring to the manual when they try something that seems >> obvious, and are surprised that it doesn't work as expected. > > I know _I_ always consult the manual (not only for GDB), because I > never remember enough details, especially subtle and obscure ones. > > Anyway, if Justin is opposed to adding this comment, I can always do > it myself later. >