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Date: Tue, 16 May 2017 12:04:30 +0100
From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] .gdbinit: load QEMU sub-commands when gdb
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To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: Alex =?utf-8?Q?Benn=C3=A9e?= <alex.bennee@linaro.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org

On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 11:45:56AM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 03:17:28PM +0100, Alex Benn=C3=A9e wrote:
>=20
> > How would it work for out-of-tree builds?
>=20
> ./.gdbinit assumes your current working directory is the root of the
> QEMU source tree.  If gdb is launched outside this directory then
> nothing will happen (e.g. from arm-softmmu/ or from an out-of-tree
> build).
>=20
> I'm not sure if there is a simple way of making ./.gdbinit work from
> out-of-tree build directories.

Just add a Makefile rule, as a pre-requisite of qemu system arch
build, that symlinks $srcdir/.gdbinit into $builddir, or something
like that.


Regards,
Daniel
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