[libcxx-commits] [libcxx] [libc++] Install the GDB pretty printers under share/ (PR #181416)

[Michael Buch via libcxx-commits]

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@@ -61,3 +61,11 @@ add_custom_target(libcxx-generate-files
             libcxx-generate-width-estimation-table
             libcxx-indic-conjunct-break-table
     COMMENT "Create all the auto-generated files in libc++ and its tests.")
+
+# Install the GDB pretty printers.
+install(
+    FILES "${LIBCXX_SOURCE_DIR}/utils/gdb/libcxx/printers.py"
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Michael137 wrote:

Any idea how linux distributions typically install libcxx? Would they simply set `LIBCXX_INSTALL_EXTRAS_DIR`?

I think there's some special naming schemes that GDB requires for the formatters to get detected. But probably something only distributions can realistically enforce

https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/pull/181416