From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
To: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
Cc: eliz@gnu.org, pedro@codesourcery.com, gdb@sourceware.org,
temp@sourceboost.com
Subject: Re: Getting pissed off by gdb. Please help with stepping in.
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:43:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e394668d1003181343j42e9354eka076afaf715ed2d7@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201003181953.o2IJr9MV006009@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl>
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:38:18 +0200
>> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
>>
>> > From: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
>> > Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:55:39 +0000
>> > Cc: dje@google.com,
>> > temp@sourceboost.com
>> >
>> > Users often find this behaviour unexpected (I've often
>> > wished GDB would behave like what the OP is suggesting too).
>>
>> Then why don't we change the behavior to match what users expect?
>
> Because different users expect different things. I for example would
> be somewhat annoyed by having to issue an extra "step". And the
> argument that this is what people that are familliar with Visual
> Studio are used to is pretty weak. GDB users are used the GDB behaviour!
That argument is pretty weak too IMO.
This isn't a VS vs GDB discussion.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-18 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-18 2:39 temp
2010-03-18 3:00 ` Hui Zhu
2010-03-18 3:03 ` Nathan Froyd
2010-03-18 7:22 ` Doug Evans
2010-03-18 9:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-18 15:10 ` Doug Evans
2010-03-18 15:21 ` Pedro Alves
2010-03-18 18:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-18 18:55 ` Pedro Alves
2010-03-18 19:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-18 19:54 ` Mark Kettenis
2010-03-18 20:43 ` Doug Evans [this message]
2010-03-18 20:51 ` Michael Snyder
2010-03-18 21:17 ` Pedro Alves
2010-03-18 21:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-18 23:37 ` Paul Hilfinger
2010-03-19 9:51 ` Richard Earnshaw
2010-03-19 10:41 ` Mark Kettenis
2010-03-19 13:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-19 10:19 ` André Pönitz
2010-03-18 15:28 ` Doug Evans
2010-03-18 18:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-03-18 18:37 ` Paul Koning
2010-03-18 19:06 ` Doug Evans
2010-03-18 20:48 ` Jonas Maebe
2010-03-18 13:33 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-03-18 14:06 ` André Pönitz
2010-03-18 14:13 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-03-18 14:33 ` André Pönitz
2010-03-18 14:39 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2010-03-18 14:54 ` André Pönitz
2010-03-18 15:40 ` Doug Evans
2010-03-18 17:41 ` Michael Snyder
2010-03-18 22:44 ` temp
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