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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Torbjorn SVENSSON <torbjorn.svensson@foss.st.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Generated GDB documentation have colliding files on a case insensitive files system
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 19:39:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <837cxn66k8.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a141b9c6-2a84-47ac-da44-1dfd380a39eb@foss.st.com> (message from Torbjorn SVENSSON on Sun, 15 Jan 2023 18:22:54 +0100)

> Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 18:22:54 +0100
> CC: <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
> From: Torbjorn SVENSSON <torbjorn.svensson@foss.st.com>
> 
> As I see it, there are 3 different options for the documentation in GDB:
> 
> 1. Leave everything as is and forget about all users extracting a cross 
> built GDB with documentation and let the users deal with duplicated files...
> 
> 2. Set the CASE_INSENSITIVE_FILENAMES option and also change one of the 
> anchors to have unique files. This will require Texinfo >7.0.1 that is 
> not yet released.
> 
> 3. Generate one single big HTML file. This should be supported with 
> existing versions of Texinfo, although I haven't tested this option.
> What would be needed in GDB sources is to replace the command line 
> option --split-size with --no-split to avoid generating more than one file.
> 
> 
> What option would you prefer?

I think we should rename one of the anchors, and otherwise leave
things at that, because doing so will resolve the problem even without
using CASE_INSENSITIVE_FILENAMES and without waiting for a future
release of Texinfo, right?

  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-15 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-07  9:21 Torbjorn SVENSSON
2023-01-07  9:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-07  9:42   ` Torbjorn SVENSSON
2023-01-07 10:43     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-07 10:52       ` Torbjorn SVENSSON
2023-01-07 11:08         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-09  6:51           ` Torbjorn SVENSSON
2023-01-09 12:24             ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-01-15 17:22               ` Torbjorn SVENSSON
2023-01-15 17:39                 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-01-15 17:43                   ` Torbjorn SVENSSON
2023-01-15 18:09                     ` Eli Zaretskii

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