From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>, Xavier Roirand <roirand@adacore.com>,
gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA 2/5] Darwin: Handle unrelocated dyld.
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2018 14:28:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180919142842.GO19172@adacore.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d657aa82a5a114995d8035c4f2f125@polymtl.ca>
> Given the low amount of resources we have to work on GDB for macOS and the
> fact that it's difficult for one person to test on different versions of
> macOS (you would need multiple Mac computers, AFAIK), I suggest that we only
> aim at supporting the last two released versions of macOS. I say two,
> because there will always be an overlap after a new version is released,
> where some people use the new version and others have not upgraded yet.
That makes a lot of sense to me.
If we agree, let's document that somewhere. I'm not sure where
the best place might be. Maybe this wiki page?
https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/BuildingOnDarwin
> If some people use older versions of macOS and want to contribute patches
> and help testing, that's fine too, but if everybody contributing is on
> latest or latest-1, we can't realistically ensure it works on previous
> versions.
>
> That said, I agree that it would be very helpful if commit messages and
> comments in the code mentioned the version of macOS that was used at the
> time that commit message or comment was written.
--
Joel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-19 14:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-08-22 10:11 [RFA 0/5] Fix some bugs on macOS Xavier Roirand
2018-08-22 10:11 ` [RFA 4/5] Darwin: fix thread ptid started by fork_inferior Xavier Roirand
2018-08-22 14:30 ` Simon Marchi
2018-08-22 16:10 ` Pedro Alves
2018-08-22 18:14 ` Simon Marchi
2018-08-22 10:11 ` [RFA 5/5] Darwin: fix SIGTRAP when debugging Xavier Roirand
2018-08-22 14:34 ` Simon Marchi
2018-08-22 10:11 ` [RFA 1/5] Darwin: fix bad loop incrementation Xavier Roirand
2018-08-22 13:14 ` Simon Marchi
2018-08-23 15:21 ` Simon Marchi
2018-08-22 10:11 ` [RFA 3/5] Darwin: set startup-with-shell to off on Sierra and later Xavier Roirand
2018-08-22 14:20 ` Simon Marchi
2018-08-22 14:37 ` Pedro Alves
2018-09-03 13:23 ` Xavier Roirand
2018-09-17 19:31 ` Tom Tromey
2018-08-22 10:11 ` [RFA 2/5] Darwin: Handle unrelocated dyld Xavier Roirand
2018-08-22 13:55 ` Simon Marchi
2018-09-18 21:22 ` Tom Tromey
2018-09-19 13:41 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-09-19 14:16 ` Simon Marchi
2018-09-19 14:28 ` Joel Brobecker [this message]
2018-09-19 14:36 ` Tom Tromey
2018-09-19 14:44 ` Simon Marchi
2018-09-19 15:32 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-09-19 19:15 ` Tom Tromey
2018-09-19 19:50 ` Simon Marchi
2018-09-28 13:31 ` Xavier Roirand
2018-09-28 17:22 ` Tom Tromey
2018-08-22 13:59 ` Simon Marchi
2018-09-18 21:23 ` Tom Tromey
2018-09-17 20:57 ` [RFA 0/5] Fix some bugs on macOS Tom Tromey
2018-09-17 21:25 ` Joel Brobecker
2018-09-17 23:03 ` Tom Tromey
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