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Re: "path" does not seem to work correctly

From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
To: mandar dot mitra at gmail dot com
Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 06:53:58 -0400
Subject: Re: "path" does not seem to work correctly
References: <64dc1fc50707162046g14063577l37bac2fa8b47fc2d@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 03:46:19AM +0000, Mandar Mitra wrote:
> But when I run "gdb smart", or "file smart" inside gdb, it still picks
> up the optimized executable from diropt/bin.

I believe that's what is supposed to happen:

`path DIRECTORY'
     Add DIRECTORY to the front of the `PATH' environment variable
     (the
     search path for executables) that will be passed to your program.
     The value of `PATH' used by GDB does not change.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery

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