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Re: [patch] Implement $_version; for auto-load commands in ~/.gdbinit

From: Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>
To: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:32:15 +0200
Subject: Re: [patch] Implement $_version; for auto-load commands in ~/.gdbinit
References: <20120821144916.GB28426@host2.jankratochvil.net> <87y5l6r8rz.fsf@fleche.redhat.com>

On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 22:06:40 +0200, Tom Tromey wrote:
> It is trivial to write an 'ignore-errors' in python, or C for that matter.
> Or you could resurrect the old try-catch patch for the CLI that is
> languishing in bugzilla.

Any new GDB command cannot be safely used in older versions, even a possible
GDB command 'ignore-errors'.

Before writing it is there a consensus for example for ~/.gdbinit to use
	set $_ignore_errors=1
	add-auto-load-safe-path ~/src
	set $_ignore_errors=0
?


Thanks,
Jan

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