Re: External debug symbols

[Alexander Larsson <alexl at redhat dot com>]

On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Alexander Larsson wrote:
> 
> > > For the below, in theory is Ok, but I would suggest looking at the
> > > function openp() (in source.c) and how it is used in the solib_open()
> > > function in solib.c.  The tricky part is going to be assuring that the
> > > filename is portable, i.e. working on windows/dos systems where the
> > > directory separator is '\'. Look at IS_DIR_SEPARATOR, IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH
> > > in the libiberty directory.
> > 
> > I don't want to use openp() because i don't want the first availible file. 
> > I want the first one that matches the checksum. I can't see how i can use 
> > openp() to accomplish that.
> 
> Nevertheless, the code that analizes file names must be portable, so it 
> has to use IS_DIR_SEPARATOR, IS_ABSOLUTE_PATH, and the like instead of a 
> literal '/' etc.

Oh, I missed a place where I should be using IS_DIR_SEPARATOR, new patch 
attached. Still, I just hardcode / when i want to add directory 
separators, but this seems to be common in gdb.

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