From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17795 invoked by alias); 23 Aug 2013 14:09:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-patches-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-patches-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 17757 invoked by uid 89); 23 Aug 2013 14:09:52 -0000 X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-7.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_W,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_WL,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Received: from mga02.intel.com (HELO mga02.intel.com) (134.134.136.20) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.84/v0.84-167-ge50287c) with ESMTP; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:09:52 +0000 Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 23 Aug 2013 07:09:50 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 Received: from irsmsx103.ger.corp.intel.com ([163.33.3.157]) by orsmga002.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 23 Aug 2013 07:09:48 -0700 Received: from irsmsx106.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.8.233]) by IRSMSX103.ger.corp.intel.com ([169.254.3.49]) with mapi id 14.03.0123.003; Fri, 23 Aug 2013 15:09:48 +0100 From: "Bunk, Bernd" To: Pedro Alves , Eli Zaretskii CC: "tromey@redhat.com" , "gdb-patches@sourceware.org" Subject: RE: [PATCH v2] Added file properties to windows gdb executable for all mingw32 builds. Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:09:00 -0000 Message-ID: References: <1377161766-8318-1-git-send-email-bernd.bunk@intel.com> <8361uxkbi9.fsf@gnu.org> <52166564.90605@redhat.com> <83wqndijp0.fsf@gnu.org> <52175E6B.8080703@redhat.com> <83haegilk1.fsf@gnu.org> <521766B1.6070301@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <521766B1.6070301@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-SW-Source: 2013-08/txt/msg00678.txt.bz2 > -----Original Message----- > From: Pedro Alves [mailto:palves@redhat.com] > Sent: Friday, August 23, 2013 3:42 PM > To: Eli Zaretskii > Cc: Bunk, Bernd; tromey@redhat.com; gdb-patches@sourceware.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Added file properties to windows gdb executable > for all mingw32 builds. >=20 > On 08/23/2013 02:27 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2013 14:06:51 +0100 > >> From: Pedro Alves Right, I mean, other than the > >> fact that the patch only enabled this on mingw, there's nothing in > >> the feature itself that'd prevent it from working on Cygwin, afaik, > >> as this is a Windows binary thing, not specific of MinGW's > toolchain. > > > > The question is: do the Cygwin maintainers _want_ the Cygwin GDB have > > all these resources linked into the binary. Cygwin is a Posix > > environment, where these attributes are neither expected nor (AFAIK) > > used in any way. >=20 > I'm really just pointing out Cygwin as rationale for preferring > windows-*.c as file name instead of mingw-*. In my mind, given this is > a Windows/PE feature, not specific of mingw, the file naming would > reflect that. That is, name the files for what they are, not for how > they're used today. If the Cygwin guys at some point want to link in > the resources, then it'd be a no brainer to tweak configure. If the > files are called mingw-*, then such a change would be kind of awkward > without a file rename. But this is really bike shedding, not worth > spending more cycles on it. If you guys prefer mingw, then let's go > with it. Ok, I am also fine with windows-*, as long as I am not expected to do this = Cygwin adaptation. If they want this feature they will have it easy and th= ey have the means to test it. Perfect for both parties. I will now rework= the code according to the feedback from the last discussions. >=20 > -- > Pedro Alves Intel GmbH Dornacher Strasse 1 85622 Feldkirchen/Muenchen, Deutschland Sitz der Gesellschaft: Feldkirchen bei Muenchen Geschaeftsfuehrer: Christian Lamprechter, Hannes Schwaderer, Douglas Lusk Registergericht: Muenchen HRB 47456 Ust.-IdNr./VAT Registration No.: DE129385895 Citibank Frankfurt a.M. (BLZ 502 109 00) 600119052