From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 19365 invoked by alias); 28 Mar 2006 22:21:05 -0000 Received: (qmail 19357 invoked by uid 22791); 28 Mar 2006 22:21:05 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nevyn.them.org (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31.1) with ESMTP; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 22:21:04 +0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.54) id 1FOMYg-00039R-0k; Tue, 28 Mar 2006 17:21:02 -0500 Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 23:01:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Paul Koning Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: Source directory trees not in build location Message-ID: <20060328222101.GA12088@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Paul Koning , gdb@sources.redhat.com References: <17449.46602.392697.675583@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <17449.46602.392697.675583@gargle.gargle.HOWL> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-03/txt/msg00192.txt.bz2 On Tue, Mar 28, 2006 at 05:17:46PM -0500, Paul Koning wrote: > I made a local patch to add a source path name rewriting rule. That > allows a substring of the source path name to be replaced by some > different substring. The current implementation is simplistic -- it > allows exactly one substitution rule, and the matching is exact string > match. It would be possible to allow multiple rules, and probably > also fancier mechanisms like regexps. That wasn't necessary for our > application. > > Is this of interest to the greater GDB? Yes! I've been wanting someone to do this for ages and ages. -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery