http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=41816
--- Comment #8 from Markus Trippelsdorf <markus at trippelsdorf dot de> 2011-09-15 10:50:37 UTC --- (In reply to comment #7) > (In reply to comment #6) > > Why don't we just install this file in > > /usr/share/gdb/auto-load/usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.0/ instead of > > $(DESTDIR)$(toolexeclibdir)/ by default? > > Who's "we"? The big other :-) > I have several versions of GDB and GCC installed, which GDB data dir should I > put the printers in, all of them? That would need root access in some cases. All versions of GDB would look into the same directory structure. And there would be one subdirectory for each different GCC version. And of course you'll need root access in this case, but *we* could fall back to the current location for a installation without root access.
