Re: emacs gud does not work with libtool

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Stefan Monnier <address@hidden>
> Date: 16 Oct 2003 17:06:43 -0400
> 
> I think the way gud tries to solve the problem of finding the source file,
> is showing its limits and we need to add some way for the user to give more
> info to gud so we can hopefully address all special cases, rather than
> adding to gud some extra heuristics to deal with a handful more cases.

I didn't follow this discussion from the beginning, but aren't the
file names recorded in the debug info enough?  Most modern OSs use a
debug info format that record full absolute file names of source
files.