From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: gdb --args does not work in emacs/src ... Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:56:12 +1300 Message-ID: <18351.65436.105859.262490@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <200802110632.m1B6WGrG017818@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1202719837 18763 80.91.229.12 (11 Feb 2008 08:50:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:50:37 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dan Nicolaescu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 11 09:50:58 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JOUNN-0005iV-VP for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 09:50:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JOUMu-0005Tr-Ms for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:50:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JOUMp-0005Tm-C9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:50:23 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JOUMm-0005Ta-US for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:50:22 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JOUMm-0005TX-OV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:50:20 -0500 Original-Received: from viper.snap.net.nz ([202.37.101.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JOUMm-0007bI-DV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 03:50:20 -0500 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (251.31.255.123.static.snap.net.nz [123.255.31.251]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0B6F3DA023; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:56:20 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 200A88FC6D; Mon, 11 Feb 2008 20:56:14 +1300 (NZDT) In-Reply-To: <200802110632.m1B6WGrG017818@sallyv1.ics.uci.edu> X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 23.0.60.9 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:88730 Archived-At: > ... because .gdbinit overwrites args: > > set args -geometry 80x40+0+0 > > this is annoying when one wants to start the debugger with specific > arguments on the command line. I guess it guarantees that everyone is debugging Emacs under more similar conditions. You can always comment that line out in your version. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob