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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Michael Snyder <msnyder@specifix.com>
Cc: yichun wang <wangych@gmail.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Breakpoint when entering of functions on i386
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 00:46:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071128004551.GJ3620@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1196209806.2501.85.camel@localhost.localdomain>

> > Yeah, but then you have to accept sometimes that it won't be as sharp
> > as a chef's knife :-).
> 
> Nor as heavy as a sledge hammer.  But then, it's sharper than
> a sledge hammer, and sometimes all you have is a swiss army 
> knife.

Right - Just to be clear, I wasn't trying to imply that GDB shouldn't be
used in this case, but making sure that the user was aware of other more
specialized options that may (or not) work better for him.

-- 
Joel


      reply	other threads:[~2007-11-28  0:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <5f7f5dec0711252308r5825abb8j91d43234ef7b617c@mail.gmail.com>
2007-11-26  7:10 ` yichun wang
2007-11-26 18:23   ` Michael Snyder
2007-11-27  5:52     ` yichun wang
2007-11-27  7:25       ` Joel Brobecker
2007-11-27  7:53         ` yichun wang
2007-11-27 20:51         ` Michael Snyder
2007-11-27 21:04           ` Joel Brobecker
2007-11-28  0:42             ` Michael Snyder
2007-11-28  0:46               ` Joel Brobecker [this message]

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