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Re: [RFA/doco] Document the GDB python directory.


> Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 11:57:14 -0700
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> 
> > Yes, but please add to the NEWS entry a pointer to the section in the
> > manual where the details are.
> 
> Thanks. Would the following be the correct way of adding that reference
> in the NEWS file?
> [...]
> +** GDB now provides a new directory location, called the python directory,
> +   where Python scripts written for GDB can be installed.  The location
> +   of that directory is <data-directory>/python, where <data-directory>
> +   is the GDB data directory.  For more details, see the `Debugging with
> +   GDB' manual, section `Scripting GDB using Python'.

It would be enough to say

  For more details, see section `Scripting GDB using Python' in the
  manual.

Thanks.


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