From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 10964 invoked by alias); 8 Nov 2012 22:27:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 10956 invoked by uid 22791); 8 Nov 2012 22:27:54 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from rock.gnat.com (HELO rock.gnat.com) (205.232.38.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:27:49 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 311812E14F; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 17:27:49 -0500 (EST) Received: from rock.gnat.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rock.gnat.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id ANZlPbO5QAly; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 17:27:49 -0500 (EST) Received: from joel.gnat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE0062E14C; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 17:27:48 -0500 (EST) Received: by joel.gnat.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 664F1C691E; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 14:27:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 22:27:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFA/doco] document gdb.init check only performed in home directory Message-ID: <20121108222739.GO5103@adacore.com> References: <1352411767-10263-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com> <83y5ibzr1c.fsf@gnu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="jRHKVT23PllUwdXP" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83y5ibzr1c.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2012-11/txt/msg00220.txt.bz2 --jRHKVT23PllUwdXP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-length: 500 > > gdb/doc/ChangeLog: > > > > * gdb.texinfo (Startup): Clarify scope of gdb.ini warning for > > Windows ports. > > > > Tested on x86_64-linux. OK to apply? > > Yes, thanks. However, I would suggest to lose the plural form, and > just use "The Windows port" in singular. A GDB user who uses GDB on > Windows only cares about that one port she is using. Thanks! Attached is the patch I checked in, after incorporating your suggestion. I agree it sounds more natural... -- Joel --jRHKVT23PllUwdXP Content-Type: text/x-diff; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="0001-document-gdb.init-check-only-performed-in-home-direc.patch" Content-length: 1851 >From 170c663a6dfec88c11055afa4e605f68e69cd20c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel Brobecker Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 13:47:45 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] document gdb.init check only performed in home directory The documentation is a little ambiguous and might be suggesting that GDB checks all locations where a gdbinit might be located for gdb.ini files. This clarifies the current situation. gdb/doc/ChangeLog: * gdb.texinfo (Startup): Minor rewording, and clarify scope of gdb.ini warning for Windows port. --- gdb/doc/ChangeLog | 5 +++++ gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog index fd776bf..7e83709 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2012-11-08 Joel Brobecker + + * gdb.texinfo (Startup): Minor rewording, and clarify scope of + gdb.ini warning for Windows port. + 2012-11-08 Yao Qi * gdb.texinfo (Search): Add kindex for 'fo'. diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo index c7777e6..7382352 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo +++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo @@ -1366,9 +1366,9 @@ can use @kbd{gdb --help}. The @value{GDBN} init files are normally called @file{.gdbinit}. The DJGPP port of @value{GDBN} uses the name @file{gdb.ini}, due to the limitations of file names imposed by DOS filesystems. The Windows -ports of @value{GDBN} use the standard name, but if they find a -@file{gdb.ini} file, they warn you about that and suggest to rename -the file to the standard name. +port of @value{GDBN} uses the standard name, but if it finds a +@file{gdb.ini} file in your home directory, it warns you about that +and suggests to rename the file to the standard name. @node Quitting GDB -- 1.7.9.5 --jRHKVT23PllUwdXP--