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Re: [doc] Avoid conflicts between gdb and cross-gdb.


> I'm not sure I agree.  What other projects do that?  I never saw any
> transformed Info manual.  And we never did that before, so why now?
> 
> Besides, why do that?  The Info manual does not include any
> system-specific information, it is valid for all supported systems.
> So I see no reason to put it into a system-dependent place or call it
> by system-dependent name.
> 
> What am I missing?

Maybe you are right. I just found it odd that you'd do "man
powerpc-elf-gdb" but then do "info gdb", even if the debugger
you have is called "powerpc-elf-gdb".

-- 
Joel


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