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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: Michael Eager <eager@eagercon.com>,
	        "gdb-patches\@sourceware.org"
	<gdb-patches@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Support for Xilinx MicroBlaze
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3oco8wn3y.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3skdkwn9u.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (Tom Tromey's message of "Thu, 	15 Oct 2009 12:00:13 -0600")

Tom> How would this be done?
Tom> Users might be using an old gcc or a new one.

Joel> The only solution I see to this problem would be that users of a recent
Joel> GCC would have to use a recent GDB.

Tom> The problem is that this also implies that users stuck on an old compiler
Tom> will be stuck with an old gdb.

Just to be clear, I don't want to be a spoiler about this.
It is fine by me to move forward like this.

In fact I'd be interested to hear how gdb has dealt with this problem in
the past.  I'm also sure this won't be the last time we're in this
situation.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-15 18:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-15 16:32 Michael Eager
2009-10-15 16:44 ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-15 16:47   ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-15 18:00     ` Tom Tromey
2009-10-15 18:04       ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2009-10-15 18:31         ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-16 12:53         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-10-16 16:14           ` Michael Eager
2009-10-15 17:12   ` Michael Eager
2009-10-15 17:18     ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-15 18:06       ` Michael Eager
2009-10-15 16:46 ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-15 17:14   ` Michael Eager
2009-10-15 19:31   ` Michael Eager
2009-10-16  7:53     ` Build-failure from " Pierre Muller
2009-10-16 15:56       ` Michael Eager
2009-10-16 16:11         ` Pierre Muller
2009-10-16 16:35         ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-16 23:21           ` Michael Eager
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-10-06  1:35 Michael Eager
2009-10-06  7:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-10-14  1:47 ` Joel Brobecker
2009-10-14 17:49   ` Michael Eager
2009-10-14 17:56     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2009-10-14 18:01       ` Michael Eager

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