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[commit] [doc patch] Use plural for global debug info dir(s)


On Sat, 12 May 2012 11:32:40 +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Thanks for catching this.

In fact I have caused it by not updating the doc while updating the code.


> OK with those changes.

Changed and checked in.


Thanks,
Jan


http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-cvs/2012-05/msg00091.html

--- src/gdb/doc/ChangeLog	2012/05/11 22:24:22	1.1315
+++ src/gdb/doc/ChangeLog	2012/05/12 14:20:30	1.1316
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2012-05-12  Jan Kratochvil  <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
+	    Eli Zaretskii  <eliz@gnu.org>
+
+	* gdb.texinfo (Separate Debug Files): Use plural form for global
+	debugging information directory.
+
 2012-05-11  Stan Shebs  <stan@codesourcery.com>
 	    Kwok Cheung Yeung  <kcy@codesourcery.com>
 
--- src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo	2012/05/11 22:24:22	1.961
+++ src/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo	2012/05/12 14:20:31	1.962
@@ -16287,7 +16287,7 @@
 @cindex debugging information in separate files
 @cindex @file{.debug} subdirectories
 @cindex debugging information directory, global
-@cindex global debugging information directory
+@cindex global debugging information directories
 @cindex build ID, and separate debugging files
 @cindex @file{.build-id} directory
 
@@ -16332,14 +16332,14 @@
 @item
 For the ``debug link'' method, @value{GDBN} looks up the named file in
 the directory of the executable file, then in a subdirectory of that
-directory named @file{.debug}, and finally under the global debug
-directory, in a subdirectory whose name is identical to the leading
+directory named @file{.debug}, and finally under each one of the global debug
+directories, in a subdirectory whose name is identical to the leading
 directories of the executable's absolute file name.
 
 @item
 For the ``build ID'' method, @value{GDBN} looks in the
-@file{.build-id} subdirectory of the global debug directory for a file
-named @file{@var{nn}/@var{nnnnnnnn}.debug}, where @var{nn} are the
+@file{.build-id} subdirectory of each one of the global debug directories for
+a file named @file{@var{nn}/@var{nnnnnnnn}.debug}, where @var{nn} are the
 first 2 hex characters of the build ID bit string, and @var{nnnnnnnn}
 are the rest of the bit string.  (Real build ID strings are 32 or more
 hex characters, not 10.)
@@ -16348,7 +16348,7 @@
 So, for example, suppose you ask @value{GDBN} to debug
 @file{/usr/bin/ls}, which has a debug link that specifies the
 file @file{ls.debug}, and a build ID whose value in hex is
-@code{abcdef1234}.  If the global debug directory is
+@code{abcdef1234}.  If the list of the global debug directories includes
 @file{/usr/lib/debug}, then @value{GDBN} will look for the following
 debug information files, in the indicated order:
 
@@ -16363,8 +16363,8 @@
 @file{/usr/lib/debug/usr/bin/ls.debug}.
 @end itemize
 
-You can set the global debugging info directory's name, and view the
-name @value{GDBN} is currently using.
+You can set the global debugging info directories, and view the
+list @value{GDBN} is currently using.
 
 @table @code
 


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