Re: gdb call with core

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: address@hidden
> From: Klaus Zeitler <address@hidden>
> Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 13:50:59 +0200
> 
> >>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:
>     Eli> 
>     Eli> What happens if you type "M-x cd RET <path-to-core-dir> RET", before
>     Eli> invoking GDB (you may need to switch to a buffer that doesn't visit
>     Eli> any file, before you invoke `cd')?  Does it work then?
> 
> No, emacs always changes the default dir to the dir where the image resides.

I can see why this is reasonable.  Why do you think it's bad?