Re: emacs-buffer.gdb

[Andreas Schwab]

Ed Swarthout <address@hidden> writes:

> which is fixed by this simple patch:
>
> --- emacs-buffer.gdb.~1.3.~   2005-05-30 12:01:09.000000000 -0500
> +++ emacs-buffer.gdb  2005-06-08 22:08:03.645246008 -0500
> @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
>          ygetptr $buf->filename
>          set $filename = ((struct Lisp_String *) $ptr)->data
>        else
> -        set $filename = ' '
> +        set $filename = " "

This is dangerous because gdb needs to call malloc in the inferior in
order to allocate the string.

Andreas.

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