From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31849 invoked by alias); 25 Nov 2005 20:12:38 -0000 Received: (qmail 31841 invoked by uid 22791); 25 Nov 2005 20:12:37 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from nitzan.inter.net.il (HELO nitzan.inter.net.il) (192.114.186.20) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 20:12:35 +0000 Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-66-246.inter.net.il [80.230.66.246]) by nitzan.inter.net.il (MOS 3.6.5-GR) with ESMTP id CAH27054 (AUTH halo1); Fri, 25 Nov 2005 22:12:18 +0200 (IST) Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:43:00 -0000 Message-Id: From: Eli Zaretskii To: Andrew STUBBS CC: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <20051125175735.GB736@nevyn.them.org> (message from Daniel Jacobowitz on Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:57:35 -0500) Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use search path for scripts Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <437B6718.7070300@st.com> <437C6D69.1030209@st.com> <437DC94B.7060601@st.com> <437DE8F9.9030606@st.com> <20051125175735.GB736@nevyn.them.org> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2005-11/txt/msg00470.txt.bz2 > Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 12:57:35 -0500 > From: Daniel Jacobowitz > Cc: Eli Zaretskii , gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com > > Could you explain why you used the source path to search for scripts, > instead of a separate search path? Was it just because it was handy? > Are scripts likely to be in manually-added directories on the source > search path? Scripts are likely to be where the sources are. .gdbinit, for one, is frequently found there. Whether manually-added source directories match that description is another question.