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Re: GDB 7.5: Problems with the auto-load safe-path feature
> Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 09:19:25 -0700
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> > > BTW sorry for this note but 7.5 had a long pre-release time to catch these
> > > issues you are reporting.
> >
> > There's a limit to how many projects one can pretest, and still do
> > something useful during the day (assuming GDB maintenance is not what
> > you get your paycheck for).
>
> I think that's a fair comment. On the other hand, there are always
> going to be things tested by others that you might disagree with,
> as is the case here.
That's life, and I accept that. I can always patch my own GDB to fix
any such problems. I only wrote the above in response to Jan's
comment about having ample time to complain about these issues before
the release.