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From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
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Cc: Doug Evans <dje@google.com>, Yao Qi <yao@codesourcery.com>,	"gdb-patches@sourceware.org" <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: duplicated code in gdb and gdbserver
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> A differently aimed step toward this could be to remove duplication
> between gdb native and gdbserver by gradually *deprecating gdb native
> support*.  A library API for the remote protocol would be a natural
> non-symbolic/process-control programming interface.

I hope you are not suggesting that we actually do remove native support
and force native support through gdbserver!

-- 
Joel