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Re: Should "dir" override the full path encoded in debug info?

On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 09:56:36PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 25, 2006 at 06:53:18PM -0700, Joel Brobecker wrote:
> > > I think there's no need to mention `source', since `dir' doesn't,
> > > either.  So how about `subst-dir' or `alt-dir'?
> > 
> > I'm ok with alt-dir. Any objection?
> 
> I think it's been condensed a little too far; I'd think it was an
> alternate to "dir", which isn't quite the case.  Would substitute-dir
> be too wordy?

Please correct me if I'm wrong, but wouldn't something like 
substitute-path be more correct. I mean, this doesn't relate to a dir or
a filename does it? I may not completly understand what the new
functions input/output is though.

Bob Rossi
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