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Re: [RFA] Fix too many "no debugging symbols found" warnings.
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Pedro Alves<pedro@codesourcery.com> wrote:
> On Monday 22 June 2009 18:52:40, Tom Tromey wrote:
>?I like gdb's output with
> Doug's suggestion.
So we have two yeas and zero nays.
Eli, are the docs ok?
Copied below.
Here's the original email:
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2009-06/msg00495.html
Index: NEWS
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/NEWS,v
retrieving revision 1.313
diff -u -p -r1.313 NEWS
--- NEWS 11 Jun 2009 11:57:46 -0000 1.313
+++ NEWS 18 Jun 2009 23:59:23 -0000
@@ -193,9 +193,10 @@ set sh calling-convention
show sh calling-convention
Control the calling convention used when calling SH target functions.
-set print symbol-loading
-show print symbol-loading
- Control printing of symbol loading messages.
+set print symbol-loading-warnings
+show print symbol-loading-warnings
+ Control printing of warnings when auto-loading files without
+ debugging symbols.
set debug timestamp
show debug timestamp
Index: doc/gdb.texinfo
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RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo,v
retrieving revision 1.600
diff -u -p -r1.600 gdb.texinfo
--- doc/gdb.texinfo 15 Jun 2009 12:11:36 -0000 1.600
+++ doc/gdb.texinfo 18 Jun 2009 23:59:24 -0000
@@ -12480,21 +12480,21 @@ is printed as follows:
@item show opaque-type-resolution
Show whether opaque types are resolved or not.
-@kindex set print symbol-loading
-@cindex print messages when symbols are loaded
-@item set print symbol-loading
-@itemx set print symbol-loading on
-@itemx set print symbol-loading off
-The @code{set print symbol-loading} command allows you to enable or
-disable printing of messages when @value{GDBN} loads symbols.
-By default, these messages will be printed, and normally this is what
-you want. Disabling these messages is useful when debugging applications
-with lots of shared libraries where the quantity of output can be more
-annoying than useful.
+@kindex set print symbol-loading-warnings
+@cindex print warnings when auto-loading files without symbols
+@item set print symbol-loading-warnings
+@itemx set print symbol-loading-warnings on
+@itemx set print symbol-loading-warnings off
+The @code{set print symbol-loading-warnings} command allows you to enable or
+disable printing of warning messages when @value{GDBN} implicitly loads symbols
+for files. By default, these messages are disabled.
+When debugging applications with lots of shared libraries the quantity
+of output can be more annoying than useful.
-@kindex show print symbol-loading
+@kindex show print symbol-loading-warnings
@item show print symbol-loading
-Show whether messages will be printed when @value{GDBN} loads symbols.
+Show whether warnings will be printed when @value{GDBN} implicitly loads
+symbols for files.
@kindex maint print symbols
@cindex symbol dump