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Re: [RFA] Fix too many "no debugging symbols found" warnings.
- From: Doug Evans <dje at google dot com>
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 25 May 2009 09:07:45 -0700
- Subject: Re: [RFA] Fix too many "no debugging symbols found" warnings.
- References: <20090523232414.BED2B846C2@localhost> <83zld1swbi.fsf@gnu.org>
On Sun, May 24, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> I propose the following:
>>
>> 1) rename "set print symbol-loading" to "set print solib-symbol-loading"
>> 2) always print such messages for the main executable
>
> There's also a possibility to make this a tristate option instead of a
> simple boolean one. ?After all, it's quite possible that development
> snapshots of GDB were available on several GNU/Linux distros for some
> time, and so the argument of "new in GDB 7.0" is not necessarily
> strong enough.
One thought I had was off/executable/on, [or whatever choices one prefers]
but I discounted it as not being acceptable.
If that's what y'all want, I'll resubmit another patch that does it that way.