Re: [RFA/RFC] Clarify contents of NEWS entry re: Python "rbreak" (waa: "Re: [python][patch] Python rbreak")

[Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>]

Hi Eli,

> I was posted ... in my head! Another example of the forgetting to
> attach the patch classic. Sorry about that.
> 
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 
>         * NEWS <Changes in GDB 8.1>: Clarify that "rbreak" is a new
>         Python function, rather than a new command.

I don't think this patch was reviewed; do you think the patch is OK?

Thank you!


> >From 1db141b40e47bd5fc19dc4ee2a4c6f9c4fe2881b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 13:41:52 +0400
> Subject: [PATCH] gdb/NEWS: Clarify the news entry for "rbreak" in GDB 8.1
> 
> gdb/ChangeLog:
> 
>         * NEWS <Changes in GDB 8.1>: Clarify that "rbreak" is a new
>         Python function, rather than a new command.
> ---
>  gdb/NEWS | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/gdb/NEWS b/gdb/NEWS
> index 9cd38f3d91..1767cef920 100644
> --- a/gdb/NEWS
> +++ b/gdb/NEWS
> @@ -125,9 +125,9 @@
>       gdb.new_thread are emitted.  See the manual for further
>       description of these.
>  
> -  ** A new command, "rbreak" has been added to the Python API.  This
> -     command allows the setting of a large number of breakpoints via a
> -     regex pattern in Python.  See the manual for further details.
> +  ** A new function, "gdb.rbreak" has been added to the Python API.
> +     This function allows the setting of a large number of breakpoints
> +     via a regex pattern in Python.  See the manual for further details.
>  
>    ** Python breakpoints can now accept explicit locations.  See the
>       manual for a further description of this feature.
> -- 
> 2.11.0
> 


-- 
Joel