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Re: Variable "foo" is not available
> Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 09:26:40 -0500
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com, Reiner.Steib@gmx.de
>
> > I also find the string we print in this case too long. (You say that
> > in current CVS the output is a little nicer, but I don't see any
> > changes in CVS's dwarf2loc.c, which prints this, compared with GDB
> > 6.1; could you state in more detail which change you had in mind?)
>
> Only loclist_tracepoint_var_ref prints this message any more, assuming
> you are looking at a current version of the file.
>
> 2005-02-28 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@codesourcery.com>
>
> * dwarf2loc.c (loclist_read_variable): Set optimized_out
> instead of reporting an error.
> * valprint.c (value_check_printable): New function.
> (common_val_print): New function. Use value_check_printable.
> (value_print): Use value_check_printable.
> * value.h (common_val_print): Add prototype.
So what message(s) or other effects would a user see with the current
CVS in situations such as the one Reiner described? I'm asking
because I want to amend the manual.
TIA