From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29826 invoked by alias); 11 Jun 2003 18:44:02 -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 29788 invoked from network); 11 Jun 2003 18:44:01 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO bilbo.inter.net.il) (192.114.186.18) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 11 Jun 2003 18:44:01 -0000 Received: from zaretsky (tony08-234-121.inter.net.il [80.230.234.121] (may be forged)) by bilbo.inter.net.il (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.3.5-GR) with ESMTP id AVV87763; Wed, 11 Jun 2003 21:42:58 +0300 (IDT) Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:44:00 -0000 From: "Eli Zaretskii" To: vinschen@redhat.com Message-Id: <3791-Wed11Jun2003214316+0300-eliz@elta.co.il> CC: gdb@sources.redhat.com In-reply-to: <20030611120212.GB30116@cygbert.vinschen.de> (message from Corinna Vinschen on Wed, 11 Jun 2003 14:02:12 +0200) Subject: Re: HOWTO move a target from old style multiarched to new style multiarched? Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii References: <20030611120212.GB30116@cygbert.vinschen.de> X-SW-Source: 2003-06/txt/msg00188.txt.bz2 > Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 14:02:12 +0200 > From: Corinna Vinschen > > there were a lot of changes in the last couple of months to convert gdb > to a new way of doing things. That's probably good but I don't know how > many people actually understand the whole process. I must admit, I don't. > > I'm under the impression the documentation is missing an important part. > There's some sort of description spread over the source code now but it > doesn't give a coherent picture and I also didn't find that in the docs. > > Wouldn't it be possible to write a HOWTO for the poor developer soul, > who's left behind with a target with now using 80% deprecated functions? Full agreement. I think such documentation should be in gdbint.texinfo.