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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Do not treat '\' as escape character on MinGW Windows hosts
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 21:53:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m34ohitqh7.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201005062056.17148.sergiodj@redhat.com> (Sergio Durigan Junior's	message of "Thu, 6 May 2010 20:56:16 -0300")

>>>>> "Sergio" == Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj@redhat.com> writes:

Joel> I didn't get much feedback on this. I thought it would have stirred
Joel> a little more controversy ;-). Since the feedback that we did get
Joel> went both ways, we'll just keep that an AdaCore-specific feature.

Sergio> I know it may be too late for that and I don't want to bring old
Sergio> discussions back to live, but FWIW I agree with you and André,
Sergio> in the way that GDB should correctly handle the backslash on
Sergio> MinGW environments.

Thanks for speaking up.
This seems reasonable to me too.

I am not as certain about the particular implementation, though it is
hard to see how else it could work.

Tom


      reply	other threads:[~2010-06-04 21:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-21 20:34 Joel Brobecker
2010-04-21 22:08 ` Christopher Faylor
2010-04-22  0:17   ` Joel Brobecker
2010-04-22  2:34     ` Christopher Faylor
2010-04-22  8:17       ` Mark Kettenis
2010-04-22 10:37       ` Joel Brobecker
2010-04-22 11:51         ` Joel Brobecker
2010-04-22 12:01           ` Pierre Muller
2010-04-22 12:26             ` Joel Brobecker
2010-04-22 11:54         ` Chris Moller
2010-04-22 12:33           ` Joel Brobecker
2010-04-22 11:49       ` Chris Moller
2010-04-22 12:47       ` André Pönitz
2010-05-05 18:49 ` Joel Brobecker
2010-05-06 23:56   ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2010-06-04 21:53     ` Tom Tromey [this message]

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