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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [ob] Correct ovldbreak.exp KFAILs
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 14:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3my7gr3bz.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m34otps1fl.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Mon\, 06 Jul 2009 19\:54\:06 -0600")

>>>>> "Tom" == Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com> writes:

Mark> Sorry, but I think that's a regression; \003 obviously is an octal
Mark> character escape sequence, \3 isn't.

Daniel> Tom, could you expand on the reason for the change?  On IRC you only
Daniel> mentioned that there was one...

Tom> My reading of 6.4.4.4 is that it is an octal character escape
Tom> sequence.

It took me a while to realize I hadn't actually answered the question.

Yes, I believe there was a reason, but I can't remember it.  And, I
can't figure out what it might have been.  I assume I was mistaken
about the need for this change.

I will write a patch to change this back and see what happens.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-07 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-06 19:20 Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-07-06 19:41 ` Mark Kettenis
2009-07-06 19:47   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-07-07  1:54     ` Tom Tromey
2009-07-07 14:10       ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2009-07-07 15:00         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-07-07 20:37           ` Tom Tromey

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