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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
Cc: Paul Koning <pkoning@equallogic.com>, gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: RFA: "disconnect" command
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 15:05:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3EEDDC98.6050407@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030616143810.GA8603@nevyn.them.org>

> On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 10:01:16AM -0400, Paul Koning wrote:
> 
>> >>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:
> 
>> 
>>  Daniel> On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 09:29:42AM -0400, Paul Koning wrote:
>>  >> >>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:
>>  >> ...
>>  Daniel> Refresher on this one: the patch adds a "disconnect" commad,
>>  Daniel> and implements it for remote targets.  "disconnect" leaves
>>  Daniel> the target stopped, while "detach" usually resumes it.
>>  Daniel> Useful with kgdb, gdbserver, et cetera.
>>  >> Useful indeed.  But there is nothing in the names "detach" and
>>  >> "disconnect" that suggests how they differ.  Would it be possible
>>  >> to have command names that are suggestive of their action?
>> 
>>  Daniel> The last time I proposed this, we went back and forth for a
>>  Daniel> week on names and this was the best we could come up with.
>>  Daniel> Have you got a better suggestion?
>> 
>> Nothing really promising.  But how about doing this with an (optional)
>> argument on the "detach" command, e.g., "detach stop" and "detach go"
>> with the latter being the default?
> 
> 
> That's similar to what I suggested originally, though it makes a little
> more sense.  If other people like it I'll switch, but I don't really
> think it's better than disconnect.

There was:
	connect / disconnect
	attach / detach
as pairs.

Andrew



  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-16 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-14  4:26 Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-06-14  8:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-06-16 13:31 ` Paul Koning
2003-06-16 13:41   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-06-16 14:01     ` Paul Koning
2003-06-16 14:38       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-06-16 15:05         ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-06-16 23:47           ` Michael Snyder
2003-06-17  1:06             ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-06-17 14:29               ` Andrew Cagney
2003-06-16 23:46     ` Michael Snyder
2003-06-17 14:59 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-06-17 22:00   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-06-17 22:27     ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-06-19  1:32       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-06-18 14:22     ` Andrew Cagney

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