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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
To: gdb@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: breakpoint extension for remote protocol
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3692A11C.B5024D4A@cygnus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199901050119.RAA19672.cygnus.gdb@jtc.redbacknetworks.com>

"J.T. Conklin" wrote:

>   (IMO having "generic" embedded toolchains is essential.  It makes no
>   sense to have multiple toolchains for essentially the same processor
>   (ie. sparc, sparclite, sparclet, etc.) when one would do.)

Agreed.

I think that the difficulties encountered when trying to support cpu variants
within a single GDB are more of a reflection on the GDB architecture then a
problem with the idea of having the debug smarts on the host (rather than the
target).

As Stan noted:

> Those who study recent snapshots will notice that we are doing some
> internal cleanup that will make it easier to support CPU variants
> without kludging.
>

    enjoy,

        Andrew




       reply	other threads:[~1999-04-01  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <199901050119.RAA19672.cygnus.gdb@jtc.redbacknetworks.com>
1999-04-01  0:00 ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
     [not found] <199812041858.KAA25185.cygnus.gdb@jtc.redbacknetworks.com>
1998-12-10 19:27 ` Andrew Cagney
1998-12-10 21:46   ` Stu Grossman
1998-12-11 11:59     ` J.T. Conklin
1998-12-11 14:30       ` J.T. Conklin
1998-12-11 11:24   ` J.T. Conklin
     [not found]   ` <13936.45476.191551.329690.cygnus.gdb@babylon-5.cygnus.com>
1999-04-01  0:00     ` Andrew Cagney
1999-04-01  0:00       ` J.T. Conklin
1999-04-01  0:00         ` Stan Shebs
1999-04-01  0:00           ` Jim Blandy
1999-04-01  0:00             ` Stan Shebs
1999-04-01  0:00               ` J.T. Conklin
1998-12-04 10:59 J.T. Conklin
1998-12-23 13:07 ` Greg McGary

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