Mirror of the gdb-patches mailing list
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Michael Eager <eager@eagerm.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>,  gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Cc: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Subject: Re: [patch] Remove HPUX
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 00:21:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <544060F6.2070309@eagerm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141016220028.GA25839@host2.jankratochvil.net>

On 10/16/14 15:00, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> Hi,
>
> IIUC it is a pre-requisite for IPv6 support, some UNICes do not support
> getaddrinfo required for IPv6.  But coincidentally such UNICes are no longer
> really supported by GDB.  Therefore it was concluded we can remove all such
> UNICes and then we can implement IPv6 easily with getaddrinfo.
>
> In mail
> 	Re: getaddrinfo available on all GDB hosts? [Re: [PATCH v2] Add IPv6 support for remote TCP connections]
> 	Message-ID: <20140211034157.GG5485@adacore.com>
> 	https://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2014-02/msg00333.html
> Joel said:
> # [...] HP-UX [...] are probably de facto unmaintained, at this point.
>
> So I chose HP-UX first for this patch.

There is a LinkedIn HP-UX Users group with almost 4000 members.
I don't know whether it is active or moribund.  It might be nice
to see if anyone in the group cares before pulling the plug.

-- 
Michael Eager	 eager@eagercon.com
1960 Park Blvd., Palo Alto, CA 94306  650-325-8077


  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-17  0:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-16 23:00 Jan Kratochvil
2014-10-17  0:21 ` Michael Eager [this message]
2014-10-17 13:26   ` Joel Brobecker
2014-10-17 17:18     ` Michael Eager
2014-11-19 18:54       ` Jan Kratochvil
2014-11-19 19:39         ` Michael Eager
2014-11-21  9:32           ` Pedro Alves
2015-03-13 19:26             ` [commit] " Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-13 19:43               ` Pedro Alves
2015-03-13 19:46                 ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-13 19:55                   ` Pedro Alves
2015-03-13 19:57                     ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-10  5:04         ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-03-10 14:23           ` Michael Eager
2014-11-21  3:20 ` Yao Qi
2015-03-13 19:17   ` [testsuite patch] Remove gdb.hp [Re: [patch] Remove HPUX] Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-18 14:58     ` Remove --xdb? (Re: [testsuite patch] Remove gdb.hp [Re: [patch] Remove HPUX]) Pedro Alves
2015-03-20 16:17       ` [commit] [testsuite patch] Remove gdb.hp Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-20 17:48       ` [patch] Re: Remove --xdb? (Re: [testsuite patch] Remove gdb.hp) Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-10 19:27         ` Pedro Alves
2015-04-11 17:06           ` [doc patch] Remove --xdb Jan Kratochvil
2015-04-11 17:40             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-04-11 17:54               ` [commit] " Jan Kratochvil
2014-12-01 14:21 ` [patch] Remove HPUX Simon Marchi
2015-03-11 21:57   ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-12 17:05     ` Pedro Alves
2015-03-13 18:34       ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-13 19:40         ` Pedro Alves

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=544060F6.2070309@eagerm.com \
    --to=eager@eagerm.com \
    --cc=brobecker@adacore.com \
    --cc=gdb-patches@sourceware.org \
    --cc=jan.kratochvil@redhat.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox