From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Pierre Muller <pierre.muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>
Cc: 'gdb-patches' <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 2/2] Do not build libgdb.a by default
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 14:24:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111221140811.GL23376@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <004001ccbfe6$f747e890$e5d7b9b0$@muller@ics-cnrs.unistra.fr>
> We (Free Pascal core team) are still using libgdb.a library to
> statically link GDB into our "home made" IDE with GDB debugger
> integrated...
>
> I don't mind much needed to explicitly ask for libgdb.a library, but
> please leave the rule present!
Not to worry, we are not discussing the idea of removing this rule.
As long as it's not a hassle to keep it, I do not think it will be
on the agenda.
You do have to realize, however, that we have been explicitly
recommending against it for years. There are so many disadvantages
to this approach, you might want to consider moving to GDB/MI before
you get stuck.
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-21 14:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-21 11:58 Jan Kratochvil
2011-12-21 13:12 ` Joel Brobecker
2011-12-21 14:01 ` Pierre Muller
2011-12-21 14:24 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2011-12-21 14:27 ` Pierre Muller
2011-12-21 19:18 ` Tom Tromey
2012-01-02 2:32 ` [commit] " Jan Kratochvil
2012-01-02 13:40 ` Pedro Alves
2012-01-02 14:02 ` [patch] Put solib-target.o back to COMMON_OBS [Re: [patch 2/2] Do not build libgdb.a by default] Jan Kratochvil
2012-01-02 17:12 ` Pedro Alves
2012-01-02 17:19 ` Jan Kratochvil
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