From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com>
Cc: "gdb-patches\@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: RFA: attach to a PID using a different exec
Date: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 01:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y6zn2tky.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <491C9D75.7010701@vmware.com> (Michael Snyder's message of "Thu\, 13 Nov 2008 13\:34\:45 -0800")
>>>>> "Michael" == Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> writes:
Michael> No way should we do this without asking.
Michael> It's just as possible that the first file was the one
Michael> the user wanted, and the one attached to was a mistake.
It does ask, at least if the current exec has debug symbols:
(gdb) attach 16970
Attaching to program: /home/tromey/gnu/git-gdb/build/gdb/gdb, process 16970
Load new symbol table from "/home/tromey/gnu/archer/build/gdb/gdb"? (y or n)
I suppose it could ask something more specific, though.
Tom
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-13 21:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-13 22:32 Tom Tromey
2008-11-13 22:49 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-11-13 22:54 ` Tom Tromey
2008-11-13 23:24 ` Stan Shebs
2008-11-13 23:51 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-11-13 22:59 ` Joel Brobecker
2008-11-13 23:17 ` Andreas Schwab
2008-11-13 23:55 ` Tom Tromey
2008-11-14 0:54 ` Michael Snyder
2008-11-14 1:53 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
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