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Re: [patch 0/9] Absolute filenames
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 11:28:46 -0700
- Subject: Re: [patch 0/9] Absolute filenames
- References: <20130117215803.GA16249@host2.jankratochvil.net>
>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:
Jan> I do not understand why is there xfullpath at all. Why does exist
Jan> "fullname" and GDB does not use just "realname" everywhere?
[...]
Jan> But such difference no longer works by default anyway, one would
Jan> have to set 'set basenames-may-differ on'. And does Emacs still
Jan> require it? This patchset tried to keep backward compatibility
Jan> with the current state.
It seems unlikely to me that Emacs would have ever required it.
In any case I doubt it does now.
Tom