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Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 06:29:00 -0000
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary
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To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
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> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 23:34:57 +0200
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: khooyp@cs.umd.edu, jan.kratochvil@redhat.com,
> 	gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> > What's wrong with "../data-directory" relative to the directory from
> > which 'gdb' was invoked?
> 
> I my opinion, it opens a very obvious window for running something
> the user didn't mean to run.

I don't see how.