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Re: [PATCH] Support gzip compressed exec and core files in gdb
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj at redhat dot com>
- Cc: eager at eagerm dot com, gdb-patches at sourceware dot org, binutils at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 08:04:18 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support gzip compressed exec and core files in gdb
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- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> From: Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj@redhat.com>
> Cc: Michael Eager <eager@eagerm.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org,
> binutils@sourceware.org
> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 17:16:55 -0400
>
> On Wednesday, March 11 2015, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
> >> I think it might be good to tell people how to specify where the
> >> uncompressed file is located.
> >
> > Saying "system-wide temporary directory" does tell that, doesn't it?
> > Users of each platform know where that is, I think.
>
> Why not say:
>
> system-wide temporary directory (e.g., @file{/tmp} on some systems)
>
> ?
That'd be fine with me, thanks.