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Re: setting a breakpoint on a dll, relative path or absolute path issue


On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 18:49:33 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > This does not work, the paths are not the same:
> 
> Why do you say that?

It looked to me as a general suggestion to GDB behavior change.


> > $ mkdir dir dir/subdir; echo file >dir/file; ln -s dir/subdir symlink; cat symlink/../file file
> > file
> > cat: file: No such file or directory
> 
> MinGW doesn't support symlinks, so how is this relevant?  What am I
> missing?

It could be made only a MinGW specific code but I made a note it is not
applicable in general (in fact someone made such note to me before).


Regards,
Jan


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