GDB 7.4 branching status? (2011-11-23)

Tom Tromey tromey@redhat.com
Mon Nov 28 16:17:00 GMT 2011


>>>>> "Joel" == Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> writes:

Jerome> What about having the same heuristics as expand_line_sal used to have
Jerome> for this kind of issue? At least we would have the exact same behavior
Jerome> as before...

Joel> We proposed that as well, and I am fine with that approach too. But
Joel> we have to bear in mind that we will be missing some location in
Joel> some (corner only?) cases.

Joel> So, for now, either approach is fine with me, maybe with a slight
Joel> preference for possibly accepting more locations in order to avoid
Joel> missing some. So prefer keeping the previous the previous heuristic,
Joel> which I think makes sense as well - no surprise in a way. What do
Joel> others think?

I think this makes sense.  I will implement it today or tomorrow.

Also this made me remember that I intended to remove expand_line_sal,
but forgot.  So, I will do that too.

Tom



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