Re: Compilation directories

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>]

On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 10:36:49AM +0200, José Miguel wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 October 2004 04:18, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > There is no way to do it.  $cdir isn't a convenience variable, because
> > there's no way for convenience variables to represent strings today.
> > It's just text substitution in the source path searching.
> 
> So, is there any way to work with absolute paths? I mean, if I'm debugging a 
> program
>  mcore-elf-gdb sample.elf
> and I type
>  info sources
> I get no information about paths
>  main.c, set_led.c
> This is always that way although executable file and sources are in different 
> directories. I know gdb knows where to find the source files because if I 
> type
>  info source main
> gdb asks me
>  Current source file is main.c
>  Compilation directory is /home/matt/proyecto/gnusample
>  Located in /home/matt/proyecto/gnusample/main.c
> Then, my question is if there's a way to get something like
>  info sources
>  /home/matt/proyecto/gnusample/main.c, /home/matt/proyecto/gnusample/set_led.c
> I'm trying to make a front end for gdb, so if I want to show the source files 
> I need to know where to find them.

I recommend you use GDB 6.2, and the MI command
-file-list-exec-source-files.  You want the "fullname" portion of the
output.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz