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Re: [RFA] Fix for gdb-gnats bug #14
- To: chastain at cygnus dot com, msnyder at redhat dot com
- Subject: Re: [RFA] Fix for gdb-gnats bug #14
- From: Michael Elizabeth Chastain <chastain at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 15:57:47 -0800
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com, jmoore at cygnus dot com
Hi Michael,
> No. Trust me -- it never did. This would require infrastructure
> that has never existed, and would require code to be reentrant which
> has always relied on global variables.
OK, that part of my speculation is wrong.
So it looks like the original author of commands.exp suffered from the
same error. The original author probably thought gdb was broken, but
actually the test case was broken at birth.
Michael