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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] gdbserver: allow the --debug command line option to take a value
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 18:21:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83o7f65471.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87il5egdut.fsf@redhat.com> (message from Andrew Burgess on Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:57:14 +0000)

> From: Andrew Burgess <aburgess@redhat.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2023 15:57:14 +0000
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> > Why do we need this duplicate description?  I'd prefer to have a short
> >> > sentence with a cross-reference to the previous description, so that
> >> > we could have only one of them, not two.
> >> 
> >> This is unfortunate.  One of these instances is the general gdb info
> >> manual, while the second of these is the gdbserver man page.
> >
> > The above is from the manual, and in Texinfo, not from the man page.
> > How is the man page relevant?
> 
> The man page is generated from gdb.texinfo using this magic in
> gdb/doc/Makefile.in:

And we must have two identical passages in the manual to do that?  We
cannot generate these man pages using a single copy of the text we are
talking about?

  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-04 16:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-07 18:03 [PATCH 0/3] Improve debug output support in gdbserver Andrew Burgess
2023-11-07 18:03 ` [PATCH 1/3] gdbserver: cleanup monitor_show_help Andrew Burgess
2023-11-22 15:21   ` Andrew Burgess
2023-11-07 18:03 ` [PATCH 2/3] gdbserver: allow the --debug command line option to take a value Andrew Burgess
2023-11-07 19:41   ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-30 18:31     ` Andrew Burgess
2023-11-30 19:20       ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-04 15:57         ` Andrew Burgess
2023-12-04 16:21           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-12-05 10:17             ` Andrew Burgess
2023-12-05 13:06               ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-07 18:03 ` [PATCH 3/3] gdbserver: allow for general 'monitor set debug COMPONENT VALUE' use Andrew Burgess
2023-11-17 14:43 ` [PATCH 0/3] Improve debug output support in gdbserver Tom Tromey
2023-11-17 14:55 ` Tom Tromey
2023-11-30 18:44 ` [PATCHv2 " Andrew Burgess
2023-11-30 18:44   ` [PATCHv2 1/3] gdb: fix GDB_DEBUG and GDBSERVER_DEBUG Makefile variables Andrew Burgess
2023-11-30 18:44   ` [PATCHv2 2/3] gdbserver: allow the --debug command line option to take a value Andrew Burgess
2023-11-30 18:44   ` [PATCHv2 3/3] gdbserver: allow for general 'monitor set debug COMPONENT VALUE' use Andrew Burgess
2023-11-30 19:30     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-12-01 18:02   ` [PATCHv2 0/3] Improve debug output support in gdbserver Tom Tromey
2023-12-08 18:03     ` Andrew Burgess

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