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author | Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> | 2018-09-14 08:48:22 -0600 |
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committer | Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com> | 2018-09-17 08:43:12 -0600 |
commit | e6cd1dc1e6c0d081382ee21c156b205204efc75b (patch) | |
tree | 38f09c61ca5b3db2557cf6a7caa2e14d23efccc1 /gdb/common/pathstuff.h | |
parent | c12d9fa2afe7abcbe407a00e15719e1a1350c2a7 (diff) | |
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Update get_standard_cache_dir for macOS
On macOS the usual cache directory is ~/Library/Caches. This patch
changes get_standard_cache_dir to use that instead of XDG.
gdb/ChangeLog
2018-09-17 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
* common/pathstuff.c (get_standard_cache_dir): Use
~/Library/Caches on macOS.
* common/pathstuff.h (get_standard_cache_dir): Update comment.
gdb/doc/ChangeLog
2018-09-17 Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Index Files): Update for cache directory change on
macOS.
Diffstat (limited to 'gdb/common/pathstuff.h')
-rw-r--r-- | gdb/common/pathstuff.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/common/pathstuff.h b/gdb/common/pathstuff.h index d1aa6b3..a43b963 100644 --- a/gdb/common/pathstuff.h +++ b/gdb/common/pathstuff.h @@ -53,10 +53,14 @@ extern bool contains_dir_separator (const char *path); /* Get the usual user cache directory for the current platform. On Linux, it follows the XDG Base Directory specification: use - $XDG_CACHE_HOME/gdb if the XDG_CACHE_HOME environment variable is defined, - otherwise $HOME/.cache. The return value is absolute and tilde-expanded. + $XDG_CACHE_HOME/gdb if the XDG_CACHE_HOME environment variable is + defined, otherwise $HOME/.cache. - Return an empty string if neither XDG_CACHE_HOME or HOME are defined. */ + On macOS, it follows the local convention and uses + ~/Library/Caches/gdb. + + The return value is absolute and tilde-expanded. Return an empty + string if neither XDG_CACHE_HOME (on Linux) or HOME are defined. */ extern std::string get_standard_cache_dir (); |