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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] gnulib: import select
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On 07 Jun 2021 08:29, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Mike" == Mike Frysinger via Gdb-patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org> writes:
> 
> Mike> A few sims use this to emulate the syscall & provide network
> Mike> functionality.
> 
> Thank you, I think this is ok.
> 
> There are some gnulib modules that don't work well for gdb.
> The only one I can really remember is 'stat'.  Hopefully select isn't
> one of them :)

that would be unfortunate, but i guess we'll find out.  i'm not sure how we
can balance these tensions short of each project starting to carve out their
own gnulib ports.
-mike