From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Post-mortem debugging and abort
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 19:12:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4852AA77.5050305@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8663sdgu1p.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
David Kastrup wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
>>> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2008 17:02:20 +0200
>>>
>>>
>>> I just wanted to report that the declaration of "abort" in glibc is not
>>> going to be changed to be more compatible with debugging.
>>>
>>> <URL:http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6522> shows my
>>> report and its resolution.
>> Sigh. I concluded a long time ago that it is useless to ask GCC and
>> glibc developers to cater to debugging needs. At best, you are
>> ignored; but more often you are flamed back into silence.
>
> I was a bit amused about "stop keeping to reopen". I reopened once,
> giving detailed reasons and citing additional manpage data. When the
> thing was basically closed without looking at the argument after a month
> of silence. So it could not have been all that painful.
>
>> I'm sorry that you, David, wasted your effort as well on this.
The discussion of the bug looked like a very difficult thing ;-)
I do not understand the details, but the only thing that looked like a
response at all was that UD said there was a workaround, "just add gcc
flag". Just from the non-friendly tone I would expect this to be a half
lie - half true.
What did he mean and why does it not work as you would like it to?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-13 17:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-13 15:02 Post-mortem debugging and abort David Kastrup
2008-06-13 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-13 16:48 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-13 17:12 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail) [this message]
2008-06-13 19:48 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-14 15:22 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-14 16:08 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-06-14 21:20 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-14 23:59 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-06-15 17:55 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-14 9:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-14 21:13 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-14 15:21 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-13 17:04 ` Tom Tromey
2008-06-13 19:50 ` David Kastrup
2008-06-14 9:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-14 14:11 ` Tom Tromey
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