This is the mail archive of the
gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
mailing list for the GDB project.
Re: [RFA/RFC] New command: ``start''
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 03:12:14PM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> OK, here is a new patch for the "start" command. I don't need to modify
> main_name() right now, so I left it out of this patch.
>
> When Ada support is activated, then the next step will be to add the
> new-executable notification, and add a call to the ada_main_name
> routine in main_name(). I am attaching a patch to symtab.c for
> illustration.
This looks pretty good. I have one question:
> + /* Check that there is a program to debug. Some languages such as Ada
> + need to search inside the program symbols for the location where to
> + put the temporary breakpoint before starting. */
> + if (!have_full_symbols () && !have_partial_symbols ())
> + error ("No symbol table loaded. Use the \"file\" command.");
Shouldn't you accept have_minimal_symbols here?
--
Daniel Jacobowitz