[patch] GDB 7.2: new feature for "backtrace" that cuts path to file (remain filename)
Eli Zaretskii
eliz@gnu.org
Sun Mar 25 21:23:00 GMT 2012
> Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 23:26:50 +0400
> From: iam ahal <hal9000ed2k@gmail.com>
> Cc: tromey@redhat.com, jan.kratochvil@redhat.com, palves@redhat.com,
> dje@google.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org, pmuldoon@redhat.com,
> brobecker@adacore.com, drow@false.org, asmwarrior@gmail.com
>
> The difference between "basename" and "relative" is:
>
> "basename" option just cuts directory part from 'DW_AT_name'.
> "relative" option cuts 'DW_AT_comp_dir' part from 'DW_AT_name' If and
> only if 'DW_AT_name' contains 'DW_AT_comp_dir' part at the beginning.
>
> Quite frankly, I don't know how exactly make records like this:
>
> <11> DW_AT_name : (indirect string, offset: 0x1e):
> /home/username/contrib/test/prog.c
> <15> DW_AT_comp_dir : (indirect string, offset: 0x0):
> /home/username/contrib/
Thanks. So I understand that my guess was correct, and "relative" is
relative to the compilation directory. That is, in the example above,
"basename" will give you prog.c, while "relative" will give
"test/prog.c". Is that correct?
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