Re: duplicated html help files

Alexander Fedotov via Gdb <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.devel
Message-ID <CAN8C2Cq8t4V4nP2rO-s37hnhJ=CGemBp2=q5BLY8bR7DgvLkTg@mail.gmail.com>
Thank you Andrew. This patch solves the problem indeed.

Best regards,
Alex

On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 10:13 PM Andrew Burgess <[email protected]>
wrote:

> * Alexander Fedotov via Gdb <[email protected]> [2020-11-02 15:53:47
> +0300]:
>
> > Hello guys
> >
> > I am doing a GDB 9.2 build using MinGW on a linux machine and found that
> > GDB documentation generates files frame-apply.html and Frame-Apply.html.
> > The difference is in filename case only.
> > Whilst this is fine on linux this makes a problem to unpack tarball on
> > windows.Yes, it is possible to workaround this by corresponding switch to
> > unpack utility and overwrite file. But this breaks HTML helps I guess...
>
> This issue has been fixed in later versions of GDB with this commit:
>
>   commit ed788fee02b844266283a5faa66ba64c5b4739ea
>   Date:   Mon Jul 13 12:31:05 2020 -0700
>
>       Fix frame-apply.html collision in GDB manual.
>
> Maybe you could cherry-pick this into your 9.2 build.  Or just build a
> more recent version of GDB?
>
> Thanks,
> Andrew
>
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