From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
To: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>,
Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@ericsson.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [patch] Remove HPUX
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 17:05:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5501C763.6000609@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150311215725.GA11980@host1.jankratochvil.net>
On 03/11/2015 09:57 PM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Dec 2014 15:20:59 +0100, Simon Marchi wrote:
>> On 2014-10-16 06:00 PM, Jan Kratochvil wrote:
>>> I did not investigate too much which other parts of GDB could be removed
>>> along, there may be some dead code now (but it always has been).
>>
>> I stumbled upon one of them in elfread.c (elf_symtab_read), a comment
>> mentions a special case for hpux.
>
> The problem is that in these other platforms may have been quietly using the
> feature and removing it may regress them. In the patch being prepared
> I follow what the comments say, although I do not find it completely safe.
Yeah, best do such clean ups as separate patches, I think.
Thanks,
Pedro Alves
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-03-12 17:05 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
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 [this message]
2015-03-13 18:34 ` Jan Kratochvil
2015-03-13 19:40 ` Pedro Alves
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