Re: ARM RDI

Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-11-29T13:44:41Z

On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:13:34AM +0000, Richard Earnshaw wrote:
> 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...

Does anyone object? If not, let's just do it.

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Daniel Jacobowitz