From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: New directory src/gdb/misc?
Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2002 10:42:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020307134215.A13922@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C87071E.7040100@cygnus.com>
On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 01:22:22AM -0500, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >
> >'misc' doesn't convey any information. It's like calling something
> >'new' in its documentation - not useful for very long. I'd vote for
> >common.
>
> No information was the idea :-) Common with what? Another name is
> ``host'' this stuff is all host specific.
>
> >Ideally, there would be other files as GDB became gradually more
> >modular. THat's something to talk about later though.
>
> The one that comes to mind, is the code for mapping between an internal
> buffer and the host's ptrace(). I don't think that would live in common.
Perhaps someday we'll be able to share that. It's a bit of a pipe
dream ATM, of course.
--
Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-06 18:31 Andrew Cagney
2002-03-06 21:31 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-03-06 22:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2002-03-06 22:31 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-07 6:55 ` Elena Zannoni
2002-03-07 7:59 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-07 10:44 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2002-03-06 22:22 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-03-07 10:42 ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
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