On 03/18/2012 03:00 PM, Gerald Pfeifer wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Mar 2012, Sandra Loosemore wrote:
>> Per the DWARF web site
>>
>>
http://dwarfstd.org/Download.php>>
>> the correct names of the various versions of the DWARF standard appear
>> to be either "DWARF Version N" or "DWARF N", rather than e.g. "DWARF2",
>> "DWARF-2", "dwarf2", or whatever. This patch to invoke.texi makes usages
>> reflect the official names. Similarly, I've fixed up a couple instances
>> of incorrect usage of "stabs" (official name seems to be all lowercase,
>> like that) and "ELF".
>
> I like the other changes, but find "DWARF Version N" with an uppercase
> V in "Version" a bit unnatural and would prefer to just use the lowercase
> "version" here.
Personally, I agree, but I think the principle that we must prefer to
call things by their proper/official names takes precedence. The DWARF
documentation seems to consistently use uppercase-V "Version" in running
text as well as the document titles.
-Sandra
