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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
Cc: dje@google.com, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com,
	ARistovski@qnx.com,         gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org,
	RMansfield@qnx.com
Subject: Re: [patch] IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH to handle both DOS and POSIX path st 	yles
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 04:25:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u63y5t05a.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080107213543.GA29902@caradoc.them.org> (message from Daniel 	Jacobowitz on Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:35:43 -0500)

> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:35:43 -0500
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> Cc: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com,
> 	ARistovski@qnx.com, gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org, RMansfield@qnx.com
> 
> On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 11:30:08PM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > What GDB code causes these calls, and why?
> 
> The symbol readers do a lot of pathname comparison when they read in
> debug information

Yes, but why does GDB want to know at startup something about start.S
and crtn.S?

Anyway, whatever problems can happen with these calls if we adopt my
suggestion of a user option, they already happen today.  So there's
nothing to lose here.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-08  4:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <2F6320727174C448A52CEB63D85D11F40A58@nova.ott.qnx.com>
     [not found] ` <20080106054030.GA10410@caradoc.them.org>
2008-01-06 19:38   ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-06 20:03     ` Doug Evans
2008-01-06 20:18       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-06 21:07         ` Doug Evans
2008-01-07  3:40           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-01-07  4:21             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-07 13:17               ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-01-07 21:28                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-07  4:18           ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-07 17:36             ` Doug Evans
2008-01-07 21:32               ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-07 21:36                 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-01-08  4:25                   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2008-01-08 13:47                     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-01-09 16:13 Aleksandar Ristovski
2008-01-09 19:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-09 19:43   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-01-10  4:13     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-10 14:01       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-01-04 19:26 Aleksandar Ristovski
2008-01-04 19:33 ` Daniel Jacobowitz

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