[PATCH] Rename common to gdbsupport

Pedro Alves palves@redhat.com
Tue Jul 2 15:10:00 GMT 2019


On 6/14/19 9:19 PM, Tom Tromey wrote:
> This is the next patch in the ongoing series to move gdbsever to the
> top level.
> 
> This patch just renames the "common" directory.  The idea is to do
> this move in two parts: first rename the directory (this patch), then
> move the directory to the top.  This approach makes the patches a bit
> more tractable.
> 
> I chose the name "gdbsupport" for the directory.  However, as this
> patch was largely written by sed, we could pick a new name without too
> much difficulty.
> 

Seems fine to me.  I never liked the "common" moniker much anyway.

Do you plan to rename the "common-*" files and adjust the COMMON in
include guards?  More like OOC, since leaving it as is is fine
with me too.  There are also a number of wiki references to common/,
those would be nice to fix.

Thanks,
Pedro Alves



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