From: Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>
To: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca>
Cc: Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@efficios.com>,
Tom Tromey <tom@tromey.com>,
Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gdb, gdbsupport: configure: factor out yes/no/auto value checking
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:24:56 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87edwzrp9j.fsf@tromey.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f46f9a88-efc4-125d-23a6-ec85a7de4e1f@polymtl.ca> (Simon Marchi's message of "Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:29:26 -0400")
>> I was very surprised to learn today that this really can be disabled.
Simon> I don't really know why that is useful. There is no dependency on any
Simon> external library, so there's no disadvantage (other than a bit of space
Simon> saving) of having it enabled.
Yeah. I assume it's for some kind of minimalist thing, but honestly
that doesn't seem super worthwhile to me.
Simon> I just tried a local build with --disable-gdbmi (which has Python
Simon> implicitly enabled), and I get:
It worked ok for me where I also disabled Python.
Simon> But I would also support removing the
Simon> --disable-gdbmi switch, that would be simpler.
Me too.
Tom
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-29 16:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-17 17:53 Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2022-08-23 19:17 ` Tom Tromey
2022-08-26 14:29 ` Simon Marchi via Gdb-patches
2022-08-29 16:24 ` Tom Tromey [this message]
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