From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 27711 invoked by alias); 4 May 2005 17:49:38 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 27297 invoked from network); 4 May 2005 17:49:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO fencepost.gnu.org) (199.232.76.164) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 4 May 2005 17:49:28 -0000 Received: from eliz by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.34) id 1DTNzZ-0006H1-FM; Wed, 04 May 2005 13:49:01 -0400 To: drow@false.org CC: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <20050504133936.GB10578@nevyn.them.org> (message from Daniel Jacobowitz on Wed, 4 May 2005 09:39:36 -0400) Subject: Re: [RFC] fullname attribute for GDB/MI stack frames Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <01c54f57$Blat.v2.4$4c163500@zahav.net.il> <20050502204859.GA6090@nevyn.them.org> <01c54f91$Blat.v2.4$f6e0b160@zahav.net.il> <20050503034604.GA437@nevyn.them.org> <01c55017$Blat.v2.4$3cb51f20@zahav.net.il> <20050503195650.GD25356@white> <01c55025$Blat.v2.4$00e755e0@zahav.net.il> <20050503213943.GG25356@white> <20050503221340.GD16440@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <01c5505e$Blat.v2.4$ae323100@zahav.net.il> <20050504133936.GB10578@nevyn.them.org> Message-Id: From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 17:49:00 -0000 X-SW-Source: 2005-05/txt/msg00122.txt.bz2 > Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 09:39:36 -0400 > From: Daniel Jacobowitz > > > The fullpath machinery was invented to let GDB > > process file names for its internal purposes, and it does its job > > well, because for those purposes, treating d:foo as absolute file > > names is _exactly_ right. > > Huh? That's not true. xfullpath was created to avoid canonicalizing > certain file symlinks, not to change anything having to do with > absolute paths or directory links. Are you talking about some > different function? I was talking about openp, which is the core of resolving incomplete file names.