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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
To: ac131313@cygnus.com
Cc: tromey@redhat.com, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Using gdb with emacs
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 11:18:00 -0000
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> Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2001 11:16:00 -0400
> From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
> 
> When this was last discussed with mi/dos in mind, one additional nasty 
> step was suggested - posix-ise or canonicalise all paths.  perhaps the 
> recent ``/'' vs ``\'' cleanup has eliminated the need to do this.

FWIW, I don't think the DOSish file names will interfere with this
issue in any way.  If it will be decided to canonicalize all file
names stored with the symbol tables, the same can be done without
hurting the DOS/Windows ports.