Re: global, target-specific, init files

[Jerome Guitton <guitton@adacore.com>]

Michael Snyder (msnyder@vmware.com):

> Jerome Guitton wrote:
>> Daniel Jacobowitz (drow@false.org):
>> 
>>> Well, we took a full path.  So you'd give it
>>> $prefix/etc/$target-gdbinit in your case.  The path automatically
>>> relocates along with an installed GDB.  Come to think of it,
>>> I'm not sure entirely how to handle relocation if you want to source
>>> another file in the same directory, but there's probably a logical
>>> extension of the current mechanism for that.
>>> 
>>> Does that clarify?
>> 
>> It does; I understand now. And I like the way you fixed the problem,
>> much simpler than my proposal. I have tested it and it works like a
>> charm. Would it make sense to have this merged into the FSF tree?
>> 
> 
> FWIW, I think it would make sense...

OK, great. Daniel, if you are OK, I can take care of posting the patch
to gdb-patches and commit it if it is approved.