Re: [patch/rfc] Build inf-ptrace.o when ptrace available

[Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>]

> On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 10:31:01AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> 
>>>> >On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 04:39:57PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>>>> >
>>>
>>>>>> >>>Hello,
>>>>>> >>>
>>>>>> >>>This modifies GDB's configure to build inf-ptrace.o whenever the ptrace 
>>>>>> >>>call is available.  Thoughts?
>>>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> >I think this only makes sense as part of the removal of NATDEPFILES,
>>>> >and that it doesn't make sense without the context of how you plan to
>>>> >remove the other members of NATDEPFILES.  Since we're still going to
>>>> >need a way to specify the native configuration files, why bother?
>>
>>> 
>>> See Mark's e-mail (and it is easier than remembering which NATDEPFILES 
>>> need it).
> 
> 
> I think that's a non-issue.  You don't need to remember it - either
> it's there or it isn't.

It is, when you're the one trying to keep track of all the *.nm files 
and their systems as they get migrated to inf-ptrace.

Andrew