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Re: [PATCH 2/2] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary

From: Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp at cs dot umd dot edu>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
Cc: Khoo Yit Phang <khooyp at cs dot umd dot edu>, Jan Kratochvil <jan dot kratochvil at redhat dot com>, GDB Patches <gdb-patches at sourceware dot org>
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 11:12:05 -0400
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary
References: <21ACC598-F6B4-4117-BA7B-B316414DE9E3@cs.umd.edu> <20120919130040.GA20442@host2.jankratochvil.net> <D25DD5A2-956A-4D0F-9A00-383976EBD397@cs.umd.edu> <20120921183122.GB8747@host2.jankratochvil.net> <E7BD6947-E1B8-4CEC-BBFB-3A8997B64CAE@cs.umd.edu> <20120922110822.GA28159@host2.jankratochvil.net> <78B3333C-92F9-474D-8352-087C5A0F575B@cs.umd.edu> <20120924072945.GA4146@adacore.com> <AF12A41C-7B71-45F6-9496-1C8797774D58@cs.umd.edu> <20120924145910.GE4146@adacore.com>

Hi,

On Sep 24, 2012, at 10:59 AM, Joel Brobecker wrote:

> As long as we take the build data-directory as a fallback over a non-
> existant standard (configured/possibly relocated) data-directory,
> I don't see a problem.

Oh, I missed this, the way it works with either patch, the build data-directory is *not* a fallback, it *overrides* the standard data-directory. That's the only way it can work if the standard data-directory exists and is out of date.

Yit
September 24, 2012

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References:
- [PATCH] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary
  - From: Khoo Yit Phang
- Re: [PATCH] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary
  - From: Jan Kratochvil
- [PATCH 2/2] Try to initialize data-directory by first searching for "data-directory" in the same directory as the gdb binary
  - From: Khoo Yit Phang
- 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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