Re: ARM RDI

Richard Earnshaw
2005-11-29T10:13:48Z

On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 23:15, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> In my quest to make things build on Windows, I see that ARM GDB doesn't
> quite build for Windows do the fact that rdi-share doesn't build without
> angeldll.h. However, rdi-share does still build on GNU/Linux, where
> rdi-share isn't required.
>
> Since RDI has been declared obsolete by ARM, and since the version in
> GDB is even more obsolete than that, I'm not sure that there's much
> point in continuing to try to support RDI.
>
> There seem to be several options, ordered, IMHO, from best to worst.
>
> 1) Remove rdi-share from GDB entirely.

I think this one is probably best now... I discussed it with Andrew at
the Summit and we agreed it was the way to go. But like dejagnu removal
it's taking a long time to finally do it...

R.