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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: cagney@gnu.org
Cc: mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl, drow@false.org, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: A case for `void *' for pointers to arbitrary (byte) buffers
Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 17:57:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1DTO6n-00007B-7s@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4278EC18.1000308@gnu.org> (message from Andrew Cagney on Wed, 04 May 2005 11:36:56 -0400)

> Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 11:36:56 -0400
> From: Andrew Cagney <cagney@gnu.org>
> 
> To ensure that our byte buffers are compatible with BFDs we'll want to use 
> "typedef bfd_byte gdb_byte" anyway.

Can you explain why?  I don't see why we will want that.

> Anyway, since the prefered name is "gdb_byte", and that was Eli's idea, 
> I think it is fit and proper that Eli take the honours.   Can we get it 
> done by tomorrow?

If ``we'' here means me, then no, ``we'' cannot do this by tomorrow.
I won't have enough free time until then, and on top of that, since
the FSF moved to their new offices, I have trouble even reading my
mail, let alone doing something more serious.  Sorry.


  reply	other threads:[~2005-05-04 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2005-05-03 20:17                 ` Mark Kettenis
2005-05-03 20:23                   ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-03 21:14                     ` Mark Kettenis
2005-05-03 21:16                       ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-03 22:10                         ` Mark Kettenis
2005-05-03 22:28                           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2005-05-03 22:31                             ` Joel Brobecker
2005-05-04 14:45                             ` Mark Kettenis
2005-05-04 20:36                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-05-04 15:40                       ` Andrew Cagney
2005-05-04 17:57                         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-05-03 22:01                   ` Stan Shebs

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