diff --git a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.application/scripts/README b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.application/scripts/README index 8a34b12fb2b..5b89e7845bd 100644 --- a/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.application/scripts/README +++ b/debug/org.eclipse.cdt.debug.application/scripts/README @@ -4,12 +4,9 @@ Editing is allowed, but you will need to rebuild outside the Stand-alone Debugge those changes to manifest in your debugging session. To install the Stand-alone debugger locally in your $HOME directory, run the install.sh -script directly from the scripts sub-directory of the plugins directory in your -Eclipse installation: +script found in the scripts sub-directory of the plugins directory in your Eclipse installation: - sh ./install.sh - -The script uses relative directories so you cannot run the script from any other working directory. + ./install.sh The install script will create a cdtdebugger directory in your $HOME directory. This directory will contain a config.ini file, a dev.properties file, and a cdtdebug.sh script. @@ -42,13 +39,8 @@ If no -a or -e option is specified, the last executable debugged via -e will be debugging. Otherwise, if this is the first time, a dialog will be presented to enter an executable, build log, and program arguments. - e.g. sh ~/cdtdebugger/cdtdebug.sh -b ~/build.log ~/myproject/bin/a.out arg1 arg2 + e.g. ~/cdtdebugger/cdtdebug.sh -b ~/build.log ~/myproject/bin/a.out arg1 arg2 -The cdtdebug.sh script that is found in the plug-in can also be run directly, but only -from the scripts directory as it uses relative directories to find the Eclipse instance and -the plugins directory. The one installed in the cdtdebugger directory replaces these -relative directory references with absolute ones. +The cdtdebug.sh script that is found in the plug-in can also be run directly, but cannot +be moved. The one installed in the cdtdebugger directory on the other hand, can be moved. - e.g. sh ./cdtdebug.sh -b ~/build.log ~/myproject/bin/a.out arg1 arg2 - - \ No newline at end of file