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Re: [RFA take 5] Allow setting breakpoints on inline functions (PR 10738)
Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:56:41 +0100, Doug Evans wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 6:53 AM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> > > with some more discussions about it Tom also shares this
> > > opinion. ?I think Google should just apply the provided patch
> > > downstream. ?Upstream/Gary should drop that
> > > --allow-incomplete-gdb-indexes option completely, incl. dropping
> > > the GDB code for backward compatibility with .gdb_index v4 and
> > > v5.
> >
> > Setting aside Google's needs,
> > If I were allowed to decide, I would require v4,v5 compatibility
> > for at least one release.
>
> So if it is officially a temporary compatibility additionally to
> --allow-smth-gdb-indexes GDB could print - if it finds out v4/v5
> .gdb_index:
>
> warning: Not using old .gdb_index v%d, rebuild it with this GDB version.
>
> I have some doubts any user would ever use --allow-smth-gdb-indexes
> otherwise.
I'm happy to add such a message.
Cheers,
Gary
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