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From: Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFA: mention gdb/gdbserver/README in gdb/README
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2008 20:23:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3r6ggmcbo.fsf@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ud4s1ozka.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 17 Jan 2008 06:17:57 +0200")


Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
>> Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:56:53 -0800
>> 
>> 
>> Does this change look okay?
>
> Yes, but maybe the ChangeLog entry should be more descriptive ("doc
> fix" for a change in README says absolutely nothing).

Committed as follows --- thanks.

gdb/ChangeLog:
2008-01-17  Jim Blandy  <jimb@codesourcery.com>

	* README: Mention gdbserver/README.

diff -r 9ed5b2935471 gdb/README
--- a/gdb/README	Thu Jan 17 11:42:36 2008 -0800
+++ b/gdb/README	Thu Jan 17 12:17:13 2008 -0800
@@ -453,6 +453,10 @@ allows remote debugging for Unix applica
 allows remote debugging for Unix applications.  gdbserver is only
 supported for some native configurations, including Sun 3, Sun 4, and
 Linux.
+The file gdb/gdbserver/README includes further notes on gdbserver; in
+particular, it explains how to build gdbserver for cross-debugging
+(where gdbserver runs on the target machine, which is of a different
+architecture than the host machine running GDB).
 
    There are a number of remote interfaces for talking to existing ROM
 monitors and other hardware:


      reply	other threads:[~2008-01-17 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-16 22:57 Jim Blandy
2008-01-16 23:17 ` Doug Evans
2008-01-17  0:13   ` Jim Blandy
2008-01-17  4:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-01-17 20:23   ` Jim Blandy [this message]

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