From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: realgud now in elpa Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2016 16:19:54 +0300 Message-ID: <83mvkwoccl.fsf@gnu.org> References: <831t29prpq.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1470057648 29975 80.91.229.8 (1 Aug 2016 13:20:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2016 13:20:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: clement.pitclaudel@live.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Rocky Bernstein Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 01 15:20:34 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bUD8z-0007RL-Lu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2016 15:20:33 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50253 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bUD8v-0006nI-O2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2016 09:20:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38912) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bUD8l-0006ms-Dy for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2016 09:20:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bUD8k-0007Ai-An for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 01 Aug 2016 09:20:19 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:43297) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bUD8d-00077r-Fn; Mon, 01 Aug 2016 09:20:11 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:4741 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bUD8b-0000Tw-Hc; Mon, 01 Aug 2016 09:20:10 -0400 In-reply-to: (message from Rocky Bernstein on Sun, 31 Jul 2016 19:58:11 -0400) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:206306 Archived-At: > From: Rocky Bernstein > Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2016 19:58:11 -0400 > Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, clement.pitclaudel@live.com > > Although I'll make some general comments here and some more specific ones below inline, bug reporting for > ELPA packages isn't something that generally goes on in emacs-devel. Issue tracking for this package is > currently done in https://github.com/realgud/realgud/issues . If you look there, some of the concerns you > raise, have already been reported. Actually, all of them have been reported. Just one comment: there was a discussion there about fixing the completion. My suggestion is simply to use the completion provided by GDB, because GDB always knows better how to complete various parts of a command. E.g., some parts may be file names, other programming symbols, still others option values, etc. Thanks.