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Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 16:41:00 -0000
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make file transfer commands work with all (native) targets.
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To: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
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> From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
> Cc: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>, gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2013 08:28:24 -0600
> 
> Eli> But putting files on a remote target puts them on the board, no?
> Eli> There's no analogous place in native debugging.
> 
> There's the local filesystem.

Yes, I know; but "put" and "get" don't make much sense in that case.

> >> Would you be OK with, or prefer, adding "target get/put/delete", leaving
> >> the "remote" variants in place?
> 
> Eli> I guess so, but then won't you lose backward compatibility?
> 
> He means to leave the "remote" variants in place.

OK.