This is the mail archive of the gdb-patches@sourceware.org mailing list for the GDB project.


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]
Other format: [Raw text]

Re: [patch] .gdb_index: Ignore higher versions


>>>>> "Jan" == Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com> writes:

Jan> currently introducing new .gdb_index version (latest is v3, so >=4)
Jan> breaks all existing GDBs as they try too interpret the index format
Jan> the old way.

Jan> I have a reproducer here with some other patchset but I find it obvious.

Me too.

Jan> Sending for a comment as we could also introduce some versioning
Jan> features for compatible/incompatible extensions.  I do not think it
Jan> is worth it.

I agree.

Tom


Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]