Re: building gdb with TUI support on Windows

Joel Sherrill <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On January 1, 2015 10:42:45 AM CST, Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2015 18:33:35 +0200
>> From: Ofir Cohen <[email protected]>
>> Cc: Hannes Domani <[email protected]>, "[email protected]"
><[email protected]>
>> 
>> I launch gdb from DOS, using:
>> 1) set PATH=c:\msys64\mingw64\bin;%PATH%
>> 2) c:\gdb\build\gdb\gdb --tui
>> 
>> When launching from DOS, how does it find ~/.inputrc?
>> Will the following work:
>> 1. Set HOME=c:/temp/
>> 2. populate c:/temp/.inputrc with your contents (for example)
>> 3. Launch gdb
>> 
>> ?
>> 
>> Will readline successfully locate the DOS path to ~/.inputrc ?
>
>Sure, why not?  It works for me.

This sounds like a workable solution but it requires each user to do this. Will this be documented? 

The other solution fixes it without any other user being impacted.

Just pointing out there is a difference.

--joel
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