From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 2056 invoked by alias); 24 Mar 2006 17:29:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 2043 invoked by uid 22791); 24 Mar 2006 17:29:05 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (HELO xproxy.gmail.com) (66.249.82.201) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 17:29:01 +0000 Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id h31so593263wxd for ; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:28:59 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.91.17 with SMTP id o17mr553230wxb; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:28:58 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.70.126.10 with HTTP; Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:28:58 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8f2776cb0603240928o51829f9ahbfff35c4b8eafbce@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 20:30:00 -0000 From: "Jim Blandy" To: "Eli Zaretskii" , "Jim Blandy" , sje@cup.hp.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove gdb/nlm subdirectory In-Reply-To: <20060324144727.GA15703@nevyn.them.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <200603240102.RAA18110@hpsje.cup.hp.com> <8f2776cb0603232024u163c75edm20eb01ff1d476d18@mail.gmail.com> <20060324043008.GA5092@nevyn.them.org> <20060324144727.GA15703@nevyn.them.org> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-03/txt/msg00272.txt.bz2 On 3/24/06, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > I'm fine with that if you'd prefer. I think we can ignore its old > configure file for now, then, instead of worrying about upgrading it to > 2.5x (which started this discussion). How's this, then? src/gdb/ChangeLog: 2006-03-24 Jim Blandy * NEWS: Mention that the 'nlm' code is on its way out. * configure.tgt: Print an error message when configured for a '-netware' target, and suggest that the user delete the code to build there. Index: src/gdb/NEWS =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --- src.orig/gdb/NEWS +++ src/gdb/NEWS @@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ GDB now builds as a cross debugger hoste native console support, and remote communications using either network sockets or serial ports. +* OBSOLETE features + +The support for Netware Loadable Modules (the 'gdb/nlm' subdirectory) +is obsolete, and will be removed in the next release. For now, the +code is still present, but the GDB 'configure' script prints an error +message when configured for 'i*86-*-netware', explaining how to enable +the code. + * REMOVED features The ARM rdi-share module. Index: src/gdb/configure.tgt =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --- src.orig/gdb/configure.tgt +++ src/gdb/configure.tgt @@ -98,6 +98,21 @@ i[34567]86-*-linux*) gdb_target=3Dlinux i[34567]86-*-gnu*) gdb_target=3Di386gnu ;; i[34567]86-*-netware*) gdb_target=3Di386 build_nlm=3Dyes + +### To re-enable Netware support, delete this line and all subsequent lines +### up to and including the line that says 'exit 1' below the error messag= e. + cat >&2 <