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Re: [patch] -iex and -ix: Execute them _after_ gdbinits


On Sun, 17 Jun 2012 04:52:28 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > I do not understand which command would you want to run before ~/.gdbinit.
> > Real world ~/.gdbinit should only change settings or define new commands.
> 
> GDB has a gazillion settings, so this still includes a lot of
> possibilities.

All these settings you can perfectly change even by -ex, after inferior has
been loaded.


> That doesn't matter much nowadays, as people use development snapshots
> all the time.

(a) Development snapshot should not make future guarantees (while releases
    do), IMO.
(b) As stated before I do not see when anything can break.  Things can just
    get working.


Regards,
Jan


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