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Re: [PATCH] Add support to control auto-display behavior


On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 01:20:45PM -0700, Christopher Layne wrote:
> I originally had it as "disable-on-error" but changed it to "strict" and
> non-default as I wasn't sure if the original intended behavior had a real
> reason for being there. If it's okay with you guys, I'll restructure the
> patch to fix some of the documentation issues and semantics to assume it
> as default behavior.

I'd recommend hanging on a few days and seeing what others think.  I
am actually against the knob - I think GDB is developing too many user
interface knobs because we (the developers) can't make up our minds,
and there's a point at which additional customizability does more harm
than good.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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