From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 31567 invoked by alias); 1 Jan 2004 06:03:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 31555 invoked from network); 1 Jan 2004 06:03:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO monty-python.gnu.org) (199.232.76.173) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 1 Jan 2004 06:03:12 -0000 Received: from [207.232.27.5] (helo=WST0054) by monty-python.gnu.org with asmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1Abwpk-0006yM-1W; Thu, 01 Jan 2004 02:01:28 -0500 Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 06:03:00 -0000 Message-Id: From: Eli Zaretskii To: mec.gnu@mindspring.com (Michael Elizabeth Chastain) CC: cagney@gnu.org,drow@mvista.com,gdb@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <20031231195604.875824B35A@berman.michael-chastain.com> (mec.gnu@mindspring.com) Subject: Re: [commit] Deprecate remaining STREQ uses Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <20031231195604.875824B35A@berman.michael-chastain.com> X-SW-Source: 2004-01/txt/msg00003.txt.bz2 > Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 14:56:04 -0500 (EST) > From: mec.gnu@mindspring.com (Michael Elizabeth Chastain) > > I learned on hp-ux, and Eli learned on djgpp, that there is also > a risk from bit rot in imported code such as gdb/readline and gdb/intl. > It does not take much work to maintain these but we have to do > "break main; run" on more hosts more often. Indeed. Note that one way to run the DJGPP port easily on GNU/Linux is via DOSEmu. (Building it should be possible with cross tools, so even easier.)