Re: [5.2.1] quiet warnings for gdbreplay.c

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>]

On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 05:13:54PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >Then do we want a separate gdb/gdbint/ directory for this?  I strongly
> >prefer that headers shared between GDB and other directories be clearly
> >marked and separated.  That'd give me a place to move
> >gdb_proc_service.h, too.
> 
> I think it would be easier to just clarify the guidelines for 
> ``gdb_XXXX.h'' files - that they be independant as they are included by 
> GDB and friends.

This has been on my TODO list for almost a year... Andrew, how's this?

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer

2003-06-21  Daniel Jacobowitz  <drow@mvista.com>

	* gdbint.texinfo (Coding): Clarify use of gdb_XXX.h headers.

Index: gdbint.texinfo
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/doc/gdbint.texinfo,v
retrieving revision 1.154
diff -u -p -r1.154 gdbint.texinfo
--- gdbint.texinfo	19 Jun 2003 15:04:05 -0000	1.154
+++ gdbint.texinfo	21 Jun 2003 17:38:47 -0000
@@ -5191,7 +5191,11 @@ of @value{GDBN}) must be added to @file{
 
 When @value{GDBN} has a local version of a system header file (ex
 @file{string.h}) the file name based on the POSIX header prefixed with
-@file{gdb_} (@file{gdb_string.h}).
+@file{gdb_} (@file{gdb_string.h}).  These headers should be relatively
+independent: they should use only macros defined by @file{configure},
+the compiler, or the host; they should include only system headers; they
+should refer only to system types.  They may be shared between multiple
+programs, e.g.@: @value{GDBN} and @sc{gdbserver}.
 
 For other files @samp{-} is used as the separator.