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Re: RFA/doc: Remove set follow-fork-mode ask, update docs
- From: David Carlton <carlton at kealia dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 15:38:22 -0800
- Subject: Re: RFA/doc: Remove set follow-fork-mode ask, update docs
- References: <20040112154331.GA25559@nevyn.them.org>
On Mon, 12 Jan 2004 10:43:31 -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> said:
> A customer pointed out that follow-fork-mode works on GNU/Linux now,
> but the documentation says it only works on HP/UX. Oops! Also,
> "set follow-fork-mode ask" has been an error for as long as the code
> has existed; it's unnecessary (because of catch fork/catch vfork),
> so let's just remove it.
gdb.base/completion.exp had to be updated, too; I've committed the
attached as obvious.
David Carlton
carlton@kealia.com
2004-01-13 David Carlton <carlton@kealia.com>
* gdb.base/completion.exp: Don't look for 'ask' after set
follow-fork-mode. Update copyright.
Index: completion.exp
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/testsuite/gdb.base/completion.exp,v
retrieving revision 1.19
diff -u -p -r1.19 completion.exp
--- completion.exp 9 Dec 2003 18:19:20 -0000 1.19
+++ completion.exp 13 Jan 2004 23:37:45 -0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+# Copyright 1998, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -710,10 +710,10 @@ gdb_expect {
send_gdb "set follow-fork-mode \t\t"
sleep 1
gdb_expect {
- -re "ask.*child.*parent.*$gdb_prompt set follow-fork-mode $"\
+ -re "child.*parent.*$gdb_prompt set follow-fork-mode $"\
{ send_gdb "\n"
gdb_expect {
- -re "Requires an argument.*ask.*child.*parent.*$gdb_prompt $"\
+ -re "Requires an argument.*child.*parent.*$gdb_prompt $"\
{ pass "complete 'set follow-fork-mode'"}
-re "Ambiguous item \"\"\\..*$gdb_prompt $"\
{ pass "complete 'set follow-fork-mode'"}