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From: Otto Wyss <otto.wyss@orpatec.ch>
To: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: GDB doesn't show the correct line
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 04:36:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <419683BF.6CFC7728@orpatec.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041113205506.GA27763@nevyn.them.org>

Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 09:50:00PM +0100, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > >
> > IMO it would be best if GDB would handle line separators equally as GCC.
> > So the behaviour would be consistent an easier understandable by the user.
> 
> I think this behavior should be removed from GCC, personally.  But GCC
> isn't the only compiler used by GDB; if you play this sort of game with
> line endings, you're going to lose on some combination anyway.
> 
Unfortunately we all don't live in an ideal world and have to care for
some wrong situations. A good product would at least complain if it
detects a situation which it can't handle correct. Therefore IMO GDB
should at least give a warning if different line endings are discovered.

O. Wyss

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-13 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-20 19:24 Otto Wyss
2004-06-20 20:29 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-06-21 17:56   ` Otto Wyss
2004-06-21 17:59     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-06-21 18:15       ` Otto Wyss
2004-06-21 19:41         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-11-13 20:50         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-11-13 20:55           ` Otto Wyss
2004-11-13 21:43             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-11-14  4:36               ` Otto Wyss [this message]
2004-11-13 21:46           ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-13 21:59             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-11-14  5:30               ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-14 14:38               ` Tom Tromey
2004-11-14 21:43                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-14 22:29                   ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-14 22:39                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-15  4:41                       ` Andreas Schwab
2004-11-15 16:06                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-11-14 23:37                   ` Felix Lee
2004-11-15  4:45                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-06-23 11:54   ` Tarjei Knapstad

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