From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 16948 invoked by alias); 26 Feb 2003 23:04:41 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 16891 invoked from network); 26 Feb 2003 23:04:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost.redhat.com) (172.16.49.200) by 172.16.49.205 with SMTP; 26 Feb 2003 23:04:40 -0000 Received: from redhat.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89CF22A9C; Wed, 26 Feb 2003 18:06:56 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <3E5D4890.9000300@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2003 23:04:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030223 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cgd@broadcom.com, Kevin Buettner Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: [RFA] mips-tdep.c: Make ``show mips abi'' more useful References: <1030226024118.ZM14581@localhost.localdomain> <3E5D3242.5080104@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SW-Source: 2003-02/txt/msg00756.txt.bz2 > At Wed, 26 Feb 2003 21:29:39 +0000 (UTC), "Andrew Cagney" wrote: > >> Oops! The new output, though, is still confusing. For remote.c's >> packet commands it outputs either of: >> >> Support for remote protocol `%s' (%s) packet is auto-detected, currently %s. >> Support for remote protocol `%s' (%s) packet is currently %s. >> >> which I think is much clearer. Can you just change the messages to >> something more like that before committing? Or like the below :-) > FWIW, 'show architecture' says: > > (gdb) show architecture > The target architecture is set automatically (currently mips:8000) > > which i find very pretty. 8-) > > if you actually force it, it says: > > (gdb) set architecture mips:8000 > The target architecture is assumed to be mips:8000 > (gdb) show architecture > The target architecture is assumed to be mips:8000 > > and back to auto: > > (gdb) set architecture auto > The target architecture is set automatically (currently mips:8000)