From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: tromey@redhat.com
Cc: Gdb List <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: Re: fix break, not add future-break
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 22:10:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E6E5ED6.9040704@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r89dmxkw.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>
> "Andrew" == Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com> writes:
>
>
> Andrew> I'd like to propose that break be modified so that it behaves
> Andrew> something like:
> Andrew> (gdb) break printf.c:printf
> Andrew> File "printf.c" not currently known, set breakpoint anyway?
>
> For Insight I think it would be useful to have a version of the
> command (or a flag, e.g. "break -future") that never asks. I imagine
> that's true of other GUIs as well, though you'd have to ask those more
> familiar with them.
>
> The scenario I'm thinking of is saving breakpoints. Right now we save
> all the breakpoints in the session. When reloading breakpoints, any
> breakpoint that isn't immediately valid is discarded. This is a major
> problem for me (and presumably others), since I do a lot of debugging
> of code in shared libraries -- meaning that many of my breakpoints are
> lost from session to session.
Yep. If the breakpoint is comming from a script, just assume `user
knows best' and add them regardless.
> For breakpoints the user enters by hand, asking seems like a nice
> idea.
>
> Tom
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-11 22:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-11 15:13 Andrew Cagney
2003-03-11 21:03 ` Tom Tromey
2003-03-11 22:10 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-03-12 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] <1047587818.8256.ezmlm@sources.redhat.com>
2003-03-13 22:20 ` Jim Ingham
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