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Re: [RFA]: Initialize solib search psth from environ variable
- To: Michael Snyder <msnyder at cygnus dot com>, gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: [RFA]: Initialize solib search psth from environ variable
- From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 17:35:56 -0700
- References: <200010312209.OAA25598@cleaver.cygnus.com>
On Oct 31, 2:09pm, Michael Snyder wrote:
> This patch would check the environment variables SOLIB_SEARCH_PATH
> and SOLIB_ABSOLUTE_PREFIX once, at start-up, and use them to set the
> corresponding gdb state variables.
>
> 2000-10-31 Michael Snyder <msnyder@cleaver.cygnus.com>
>
> * solib.c (initialize_solib): Initialize solib_absolute_prefix
> and solib_search_path from the environment variables
> SOLIB_ABSOLUTE_PREFIX and SOLIB_SEARCH_PATH, if they're defined.
I think this one's okay too so long as we've all agreed that concept
of initializing bits of gdb state from environment variables is
acceptable.
(But again, Jim Blandy is the official maintainer...)
Kevin