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Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 19:01:00 -0000
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: gdb.texinfo is getting too big
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> Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:55:00 -0700
> From: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>, Stan Shebs <stan@codesourcery.com>
> 
> The worry I have with any kind of grouping not based on the doc itself
> is that it introduces a potentially non-intuitive layer that someone
> has to learn in order to know which file contains the text one wants
> to edit.  grep will find it of course, but if one is having to grep
> too much, would that be a problem?

Emacs uses this scheme, and I didn't hear any complaints, FWIW.