From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA/doco] set varsize-limit: New GDB setting for maximum dynamic object size
Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 13:56:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83tvu74xnn.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180223102103.jjysbanqwdww4zc3@adacore.com> (message from Joel Brobecker on Fri, 23 Feb 2018 14:21:03 +0400)
> Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 14:21:03 +0400
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>
> > > It was before my time (so more than 15 years ago!), but I think that
> > > "var" (for variable) is the adjective, rather than the noun.
> >
> > Then I suggest to use "variable-size objects" instead of
> > "dynamic-sized objects" in the doc string, and probably also in the
> > manual.
>
> Yes indeed, good idea! Attached is the updated version with
> this suggestion.
Thanks, I'm happy now.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-02-22 15:21 Joel Brobecker
2018-02-22 15:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-23 4:59 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-02-23 7:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-02-23 10:21 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-02-23 13:56 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-03-27 14:23 ` Joel Brobecker
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