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Re: [RFA 3/3] Windows-specific iterate_over_objfiles_in_search_order
- From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- To: Doug Evans <dje at google dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 06:01:50 -0700
- Subject: Re: [RFA 3/3] Windows-specific iterate_over_objfiles_in_search_order
- References: <1338496603-5423-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com> <1338496603-5423-4-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com> <CADPb22RwVgu3F_Wrp4bG-B=fBPBfm-arwF+EYKx7YfV8ZMMvzA@mail.gmail.com>
> GDB's notion of a global symbol isn't a perfect match for ELF's notion.
> I'm wondering if there are examples where we'd want this for ELF too.
> [And are there examples where we don't want this for ELF?]
This is definitely one of these issues where we are going through
trials to get GDB to work as best we can. So, your instincts might
be right, but I wouldn't know the answer for sure...
--
Joel