From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13308 invoked by alias); 29 Nov 2005 10:13:48 -0000 Received: (qmail 13301 invoked by uid 22791); 29 Nov 2005 10:13:48 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com (HELO cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com) (193.131.176.58) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 10:13:44 +0000 Received: from pc960.cambridge.arm.com (pc960.cambridge.arm.com [10.1.205.4]) by cam-admin0.cambridge.arm.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id jATADA0n029437; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 10:13:10 GMT Received: from pc960.cambridge.arm.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pc960.cambridge.arm.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id jATADbtZ032290; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 10:13:37 GMT Received: (from rearnsha@localhost) by pc960.cambridge.arm.com (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id jATADZNC032288; Tue, 29 Nov 2005 10:13:35 GMT Subject: Re: ARM RDI From: Richard Earnshaw To: Mark Mitchell Cc: GDB In-Reply-To: <438B8FAD.1020804@codesourcery.com> References: <438B8FAD.1020804@codesourcery.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1133259214.32658.36.camel@pc960.cambridge.arm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 12:01:00 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2005-11/txt/msg00611.txt.bz2 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.