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Re: PR/2386 [2/2]: MinGW attach to process without an exec file

> Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 21:57:54 -0500
> From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@sourceware.org>
> 
> I don't think there is any reason to now add Windows 9x support for
> features that have been missing for years so I didn't do that.  I
> did issue an error when psapi.dll was not found however.
> [...]
> +  if (psapi_loaded < 0)
> +    warning(_("working version of psapi.dll not found.  DLL and executable filenames may not be available."));

This is not a useful message, IMHO.  I, as a user, would not know what
to do with it.  We need to says specifically that attach without an
exec file name will not work, and that users should use `file'
etc. commands to work around.
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