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diff --git a/doc/user_manual.inc b/doc/user_manual.inc index 1f919871e..374125853 100644 --- a/doc/user_manual.inc +++ b/doc/user_manual.inc @@ -417,18 +417,10 @@ project. an NFS root for example. Refer :ref:`nfsroot` for further details how to make use of it. In case of a debug session, this directory can be used by a modern GDB for its sysroot as well by using - ``set sysroot </path/to/workspace>/|ptxdistPlatformDir|/root``. - -``|ptxdistPlatformDir|/root-debug`` - Target’s root filesystem image intended to be used as system filesystem root - for a debugger. The difference to ``|ptxdistPlatformDir|/root/`` is, all - programs and libraries in this directory still have their debug information - present. To be used by the debugger, we should setup our debugger with - ``set sysroot </path/to/workspace>/|ptxdistPlatformDir|/root-debug``. - Please note: this feature will fade-out soon. It is replaced by a long - time supported feature used by modern GDBs: using sub-directories named - ``.debug`` present in the ``|ptxdistPlatformDir|/root`` directory - instead. + ``set sysroot </path/to/workspace>/|ptxdistPlatformDir|/root``: + All binaries are stripped but all debug symbols are saved in special + debug files in ``.debug`` sub-directories. GDB knows about this and + will load these files automatically. ``|ptxdistPlatformDir|/state`` Building every package is divided onto stages. And stages of one |