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[Bug translator/6880] more syntax for shared library probing


------- Additional Comments From jistone at redhat dot com  2009-05-06 19:29 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> For tapsets it would also be beneficial if you could set a search paths for
> the whole tapset. Say /usr/libexec/gcc/*/4.4.0 for a tapset that defines probes
> for various gcc frontend or /usr/lib/gcc/*/4.4.0/ for a tapset that wants to
> instrument libraries used by gcc frontend and backends. So some way to add a
> #define for the STAP_PATH or STAP_LIBRARY_PATH at the top of a tapset, with some
> way for the user to override them if they want to reuse the tapset for an
> installation in a different location.

I would actually call that a #pragma, since it affects the compiler behavior. 
Still, normal token-replacing #defines would also be useful to avoid some of the
repetition.

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