Re: [PATCH] [gdb/testsuite] Remove lib/pdtrace.in

[Tom de Vries <tdevries@suse.de>]

On 8/31/26 8:47 PM, Jose E. Marchesi wrote:
>> Anyway, given the "magic" comment I'm not putting more time into trying to
>> fix this, and since it makes no sense to maintain a broken script, I
>> propose to remove it.
>>
>> Remove lib/pdtrace.in and related references.
>>
>> I left a note at the point were we'd use the fallback, as a pointer in case
>> somebody wants to reinstate and fix it.
> The -K !sym hack certainly worked back when the script got installed,
> but I am not surprised it broke eventually.
> 
> The DTrace userland components are nowadays free software (being able to
> test the CTF probes support without installing proprietary software was
> the reason for adding pdtrace) so IMO there is really no reason for
> keeping the script around.  +1 for nuking it.

Hi Jose,

thanks for your comments.

In that case, I'll push it shortly.

-Thanks,
- Tom