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From: Albert Chin <gdb@mlists.thewrittenword.com>
To: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Is anyone using the HP compilers on PA-RISC with FSF GDB?
Date: Fri, 04 Aug 2006 05:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060804050024.GB60709@mail1.thewrittenword.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060802025530.GA32090@nevyn.them.org>

On Tue, Aug 01, 2006 at 10:55:30PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> 
> I have a question, though, which I think I've asked before.  GCC on
> HP/UX uses stabs, so only requires basic SOM support from GDB.  That
> should be in decent shape still.  But the stuff read by hpread.c is
> only generated by the HP compilers (cc and aCC).
> 
> - Are these compilers still important for C?
> - Are these compilers still important for C++?

We use them to build most of the free software we provide for our
customers.

> I have not heard from any users of the FSF GDB with the HP compilers in
> a long time; for HP-specific features, I suspect more people use HP's
> WDB fork of GDB.  If no one is using the HP support, I would like to
> remove it from the next release of GDB.

We ship GDB for all platforms except HP-UX, where we ship HP's WDB.

-- 
albert chin (china@thewrittenword.com)


  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-04  5:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-01 15:12 RFC: getting rid of deprecated_hp_som_som_object_present Randolph Chung
2006-03-02  5:57 ` Jim Blandy
2006-08-02  2:55 ` Is anyone using the HP compilers on PA-RISC with FSF GDB? Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-08-04  5:00   ` Albert Chin [this message]
2006-08-04 12:50     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-08-11 15:54       ` Albert Chin

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