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authorFrederic Riss <frederic.riss@st.com>2006-04-14 18:31:32 +0000
committerFrederic Riss <frederic.riss@st.com>2006-04-14 18:31:32 +0000
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2006-04-14 Frederic Riss <frederic.riss@st.com>
* gdb.texinfo (Specifying source directories): Update the description of the source file search to reflect the fact that the source path always contains at least $cdir and $cwd.
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/ChangeLog6
-rw-r--r--gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
index 40c8020..72c085a 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2006-04-14 Frederic Riss <frederic.riss@st.com>
+
+ * gdb.texinfo (Specifying source directories): Update the description
+ of the source file search to reflect the fact that the source path
+ always contains at least $cdir and $cwd.
+
2006-03-31 Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
* gdb.texinfo: Update copyright dates.
diff --git a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
index 59445d0..760b2a7 100644
--- a/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
+++ b/gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo
@@ -5005,8 +5005,7 @@ is recorded as @file{../lib/foo.c}, @value{GDBN} would first try
that---@file{/mnt/cross/foo.c}.
Note that the executable search path is @emph{not} used to locate the
-source files. Neither is the current working directory, unless it
-happens to be in the source path.
+source files.
Whenever you reset or rearrange the source path, @value{GDBN} clears out
any information it has cached about where source files are found and where
@@ -5048,7 +5047,7 @@ session, while the latter is immediately expanded to the current
directory at the time you add an entry to the source path.
@item directory
-Reset the source path to empty again. This requires confirmation.
+Reset the source path to its default value (@samp{$cdir:$cwd} on Unix systems). This requires confirmation.
@c RET-repeat for @code{directory} is explicitly disabled, but since
@c repeating it would be a no-op we do not say that. (thanks to RMS)
@@ -5064,7 +5063,7 @@ versions of source. You can correct the situation as follows:
@enumerate
@item
-Use @code{directory} with no argument to reset the source path to empty.
+Use @code{directory} with no argument to reset the source path to its default value.
@item
Use @code{directory} with suitable arguments to reinstall the