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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
To: Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@ericsson.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Disabling sysroot
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080605152259.GA29800@caradoc.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6D19CA8D71C89C43A057926FE0D4ADAA0429117D@ecamlmw720.eamcs.ericsson.se>

On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 11:07:59AM -0400, Marc Khouzam wrote:
>  
> > > I use /dev/null, which will never be a directory.
> > 
> > Is this worth mentioning in the manual?
> 
> It would have been helpful for me, so I vote for yes :-)
> 
> It would be even nicer to have a way to 'turn off' sysroot
> for this case.  Something like "unset sysroot".  I'm not
> sure if "unset" is something that GDB supports.

It is, but unsetting sysroot does not mean what you want.  Without a
sysroot, libraries are searched for in the root filesystem on the
host.  You want to actually disable searching by full path; gdb has no
option for that.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-05 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <6D19CA8D71C89C43A057926FE0D4ADAA04291110@ecamlmw720.eamcs.ericsson.se>
     [not found] ` <200805141603.35204.pedro@codesourcery.com>
2008-06-04 13:34   ` Marc Khouzam
2008-06-04 15:13     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2008-06-04 15:20       ` Marc Khouzam
2008-06-04 17:38       ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-05 15:08         ` Marc Khouzam
2008-06-05 15:23           ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
2008-06-05 16:10             ` Marc Khouzam
2008-06-05 16:12               ` Paul Koning

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