From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 3125 invoked by alias); 22 May 2013 06:44:57 -0000 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 Received: (qmail 3111 invoked by uid 89); 22 May 2013 06:44:56 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 Received: from rock.gnat.com (HELO rock.gnat.com) (205.232.38.15) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Wed, 22 May 2013 06:44:56 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by filtered-rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BFC92E836; Wed, 22 May 2013 02:44:55 -0400 (EDT) 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 17aoWrD-s-SX; Wed, 22 May 2013 02:44:55 -0400 (EDT) Received: from joel.gnat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by rock.gnat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A86592EAA7; Wed, 22 May 2013 02:44:54 -0400 (EDT) Received: by joel.gnat.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 2B2C0D5295; Wed, 22 May 2013 10:44:49 +0400 (RET) Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 06:44:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Eli Zaretskii Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [RFA/Doco] Document new /system-gdbinit area Message-ID: <20130522064449.GA25012@adacore.com> References: <1369128288-3495-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com> <83d2skuuai.fsf@gnu.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <83d2skuuai.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-SW-Source: 2013-05/txt/msg00810.txt.bz2 > Btw, with all those scripts we distribute and install, perhaps we > should start thinking about installing them into version-specific > directories. It becomes harder and harder to have more than one > operable GDB version on the same system, because new features cause > older GDB to barf. I forgot to answer this part of the message, even though I meant to: I agree with the suggestion. This is actually something we have been doing at AdaCore for the past few years already, by configuring the data-directory manually. -- Joel