gdb/

	* cp-namespace.c (cp_lookup_nested_type): New variable
	concatenated_name.  Turn the current return condition into a reverse
	one.  Call also lookup_static_symbol_aux on the constructed qualified
	name.
	* symtab.c (lookup_symbol_aux): Move variable objfile and searching in
	other files into a called ...
	(lookup_static_symbol_aux): ... new function here.
	* symtab.h (lookup_static_symbol_aux): New prototype.
	* valops.c (value_maybe_namespace_elt): Call also
	lookup_static_symbol_aux if we failed otherwise.

gdb/testsuite/
	* gdb.cp/namespace.exp (whatis C::cOtherFileType)
	(whatis ::C::cOtherFileType, whatis C::cOtherFileVar)
	(whatis ::C::cOtherFileVar, print C::cOtherFileVar)
	(print ::C::cOtherFileVar)
	(whatis C::OtherFileClass::cOtherFileClassType)
	(whatis ::C::OtherFileClass::cOtherFileClassType)
	(print C::OtherFileClass::cOtherFileClassVar)
	(print ::cOtherFileClassVar)
	(print ::C::OtherFileClass::cOtherFileClassVar): New tests.
	(ptype OtherFileClass, ptype ::C::OtherFileClass): Permit arbitrary
	trailing content.
	* gdb.cp/namespace1.cc (C::OtherFileClass::cOtherFileClassType)
	(C::OtherFileClass::cOtherFileClassVar)
	(C::OtherFileClass::cOtherFileClassVar_use, C::cOtherFileType)
	(C::cOtherFileVar, C::cOtherFileVar_use): New.

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/gdb/valops.c b/gdb/valops.c
index 23a4eb1ae67..7fbad10ce34 100644
--- a/gdb/valops.c
+++ b/gdb/valops.c
@@ -3284,8 +3284,16 @@ value_maybe_namespace_elt (const struct type *curtype,
   struct value *result;
 
   sym = cp_lookup_symbol_namespace (namespace_name, name,
-				    get_selected_block (0), 
-				    VAR_DOMAIN);
+				    get_selected_block (0), VAR_DOMAIN);
+
+  if (sym == NULL)
+    {
+      char *concatenated_name = alloca (strlen (namespace_name) + 2
+					+ strlen (name) + 1);
+
+      sprintf (concatenated_name, "%s::%s", namespace_name, name);
+      sym = lookup_static_symbol_aux (concatenated_name, VAR_DOMAIN);
+    }
 
   if (sym == NULL)
     return NULL;