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From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@redhat.com>
To: Stan Shebs <shebs@apple.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il>, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: Features vs infrastructure (was Re: Tracepoint support in Cygnus GDB ?)
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 03:29:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F7B9B85.50201@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F7B4BEC.1060800@apple.com>

> Heh, I've been trolled! :-)  I must say, I've been a little envious
> watching GDB development over the past couple of years; Cygnus was never
> able to afford so many cycles spent on internals. For multi-arch alone
> it took over three years from initial proposal to the actual hacking...

Interesting view of history.

> I just thumbed through the GDB website and sources, and gdb/TODO seemed
> like it was mostly a list of desired infrastructure changes.  For instance,
> I didn't see a mention of the desirability of tracepoint support for native
> debugging, although that is an obvious item for a wishlist.  Perhaps the
> todo list should be separated into "user-visible" and "infrastructure"
> sections, with appropriate xrefs, so that everybody is aware of what's
> desired.

GDB tracks new features using the bug database.  I see one tracepoint 
change which is me pointing out that an architecture method is broken. 
Must remember to delete the TODO file.

Andrew


  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-02  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-24 10:40 Tracepoint support in Cygnus GDB ? Saravanan
2003-09-24 18:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-24 22:41   ` Jim Blandy
2003-09-25  4:02     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-09-25 21:44     ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-27 15:46       ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-27 17:49         ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-27 18:37           ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-27 18:48             ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-28  8:40               ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-28 19:44                 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-28 21:07                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-28 21:30                     ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-09-29  5:36                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-29 14:48                         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-09-28 22:25                     ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-29  5:41                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2003-09-29 14:52                         ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-29 15:07                           ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-10-01 21:49                           ` Features vs infrastructure (was Re: Tracepoint support in Cygnus GDB ?) Stan Shebs
2003-10-02  3:29                             ` Andrew Cagney [this message]
2003-10-02  3:47                               ` Stan Shebs
2003-10-02  5:31                                 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-10-02  6:42                                   ` Stan Shebs
2003-10-02  7:02                                     ` Joel Brobecker
2003-10-02 19:18                                       ` Andrew Cagney
2003-10-02  6:04                               ` Stan Shebs
2003-10-02  6:29                                 ` Andrew Cagney
2003-09-30  5:43           ` Tracepoint support in Cygnus GDB ? Jim Blandy
2003-09-30 21:14             ` Andrew Cagney

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