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From: Reuben Thomas <rrt@sc3d.org>
To: Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
Cc: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>,
	Reuben Thomas via Gdb <gdb@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: Adding Python files to be autoloaded for a particular architecture
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 22:39:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOnWdogNeQZVXt9J=fzGMML91_Ryxip9KAG1xn9=598rtrDtbA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPTJ0XHODXuFyrDJVR0jDqvOrV_9Frq2v2fSt82Hs+kYEJpTFw@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, 20 Jul 2020 at 21:27, Christian Biesinger <cbiesinger@google.com>
wrote:

> I see. In that case, I see two options:
> - Put it in gdb/python/lib/gdb. That directory has so far only been
> used as an implementation detail for gdb's python API, but maybe
> maintainers will be OK with extending it in that way. That dir does
> get installed whenever python is enabled.
>

This feels like the wrong place, as after all what I'm implementing is not
an extension of the gdb package, but a use of it.


> - Or implement it in C++
>

It would be a shame to have to use another language.

However, there will certainly be some solution, and I guess I'll revisit
this once I have a contribution to submit to the maintainers.

Thanks very much for all your suggestions!

-- 
https://rrt.sc3d.org

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-20 21:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-17 16:11 Reuben Thomas
2020-07-17 21:42 ` Joel Brobecker
2020-07-17 22:03   ` Reuben Thomas
2020-07-17 22:09     ` Christian Biesinger
2020-07-17 22:21       ` Reuben Thomas
2020-07-17 22:31         ` Christian Biesinger
2020-07-17 22:37           ` Reuben Thomas
2020-07-20 20:26             ` Christian Biesinger
2020-07-20 21:39               ` Reuben Thomas [this message]
2020-07-17 22:14     ` Joel Brobecker
2020-07-17 22:18       ` Reuben Thomas

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