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Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 15:32:00 -0000
From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
To: Torsten Mohr <tmohr@s.netic.de>
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Subject: Re: patching gdb, adding files for certain combinations of host/target
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On Tue, Dec 31, 2002 at 12:00:50AM +0100, Torsten Mohr wrote:
> Hi everybody,
> 
> at the moment i look at how to patch gdb and add
> certain files for special combinations of
> host/target.
> 
> For example, i'd like to add some files if the host
> is a linux system and the target machine is an ARM
> machine.
> 
> In gdb/config/arm there are several *.mt and *.mh
> files, it seems i can only add files for a target
> OR a host, right?
> 
> How can i add files ONLY for a certain combination?

Right now there's no obvious way, but I'm sure it could be managed if
it was needed.  Let me ask a different question: why do you want to do
this?  A design goal for GDB is that it shouldn't matter what your host
is.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer