Re: Why is gdbreplay built, but not installed?

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 02:02:55PM -0700, Stan Shebs wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> > 
> > On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 01:43:55PM -0700, Stan Shebs wrote:
> > > "H . J . Lu" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > 1. gdbserver is not built/installed by default.
> > >
> > > Personally, I think it should be installed by default.  gdbserver
> > > would be ideal for debugging X servers and embedded Linux systems.
> > 
> > ... and then maybe people would notice when it breaks...
> 
> :-)
> 
> The cool thing to do would be to add a giant loop to the GDB
> testsuite, where the first time you run with native GDB, and the
> second time with gdbserver.  It would be some moderately nasty
> DejaGNU hackery, but would pay off the first time you ran it.

I don't even want to see the results! :)  gdbserver has suffered some
moderate decay lately.

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Daniel Jacobowitz                           Carnegie Mellon University
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