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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: vapier@gentoo.org, gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
	monaka@monami-software.com
Subject: Re: [doc] Avoid conflicts between gdb and cross-gdb.
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 17:37:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140806173705.GA4881@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837g2lpmzz.fsf@gnu.org>

> I'm not sure I agree.  What other projects do that?  I never saw any
> transformed Info manual.  And we never did that before, so why now?
> 
> Besides, why do that?  The Info manual does not include any
> system-specific information, it is valid for all supported systems.
> So I see no reason to put it into a system-dependent place or call it
> by system-dependent name.
> 
> What am I missing?

Maybe you are right. I just found it odd that you'd do "man
powerpc-elf-gdb" but then do "info gdb", even if the debugger
you have is called "powerpc-elf-gdb".

-- 
Joel


  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-06 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-01  8:18 Masaki Muranaka
2014-08-01 15:07 ` Joel Brobecker
2014-08-02 12:58   ` Mike Frysinger
2014-08-06 13:24     ` Joel Brobecker
2014-08-06 17:05       ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-06 17:37         ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2014-08-06 17:40           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-06 19:53             ` Joel Brobecker
2014-08-06 20:05               ` Doug Evans
2014-08-06 21:34                 ` Joel Brobecker
2014-08-07 15:43                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07 15:53                     ` Joel Brobecker
2014-08-08  6:19                     ` Mike Frysinger
2014-08-21 14:26                       ` Pedro Alves
2014-08-21 15:00                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-07  0:21         ` Mike Frysinger
2014-08-07 15:50           ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-08  2:53             ` Mike Frysinger
2014-08-08  6:05               ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-08-08  7:17                 ` Mike Frysinger
2014-08-21 14:30                   ` Pedro Alves
2014-08-06 22:55       ` Mike Frysinger

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