[RFA] Fix too many "no debugging symbols found" warnings.

Doug Evans dje@google.com
Wed Jul 1 17:53:00 GMT 2009


On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Eli Zaretskii<eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>> > This text seems to say that we will print a warning when symbols are
>> > loaded ``implicitly'', whatever that means.  But in fact, aren't the
>> > warnings issued for files that have _no_ debugging symbols at all?
>>
>> s/implicitly loads symbols for files/tries to load symbols for a file
>> and finds the file has no symbols/
>> ?
>
> I suggest this variant:
>
>  The @code{set print symbol-loading-warnings} command allows you to
>  enable or disable printing of warning messages when @value{GDBN}
>  loads an executable or a library that has no debugging symbols.
>
> WDYT?

Sounds great.  Thanks.

I think we're all set then.
Does anyone have any other concerns with the patch?



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