[Bug 618451] Review Request: gdb-heap - Extensions to gdb for debugging dynamic memory allocation

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--- Comment #13 from Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 2010-07-30 16:46:31 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #12)

> However,
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=562980#c3
> suggests that it may be possible to install the loader code to 
>   /usr/share/gdb/auto-load/lib/ld-%{glibc_version}.so-gdb.py
> instead.
> 
> We'd still need a:
>   Requires: glibc = %{version}
> to ensure that we're in sync with glibc.
> 
> With this, we could be autoloaded provided that the correct glibc is loaded,
> and could issue an error message is glibc-debuginfo not available.

This sounds like the best option I've heard so far.

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