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Re: [prelim patch] Add the notion of a global init file to gdb.
Fernando Nasser <fnasser@cygnus.com> writes:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > From: cgd@sibyte.com (Chris G. Demetriou)
> > > Date: 01 Dec 2000 09:20:55 -0800
> > >
> > > If you say -nx and it disables automatic inclusion, you can always
> > > include it yourself (if you want/need it).
> > >
> > > On the other hand, if -nx _doesn't_ disable automatic inclusion, then
> > > it may be insane to attempt to override the script (for users who
> > > don't necessary have permission to remove it).
> >
> > Yes. So I think -nx should disable all sourced files. This is
> > usually handy when debugging users' problems over email as well.
>
> That was my main concern.
Right, so, that was what I implemented in the patch I sent. 8-)
Anybody got any other comments on the "say that you've sourced the
file", or the general suitability issue, before I try to package this
up nicely as a real patch fit for inclusion?
chris