From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: carlos_odonell@mentor.com, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: Useful MI functions marked @ignore in gdb/doc/gdb.texinfo.
Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2012 05:45:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83sjg94i9u.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120411214822.GN25623@adacore.com>
> Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 14:48:22 -0700
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
>
> > What's the story with these hidden, but documented MI functions?
>
> This was a long time ago. My guess is that these commands were part
> of the initial design, and the design got captured as a hidden part
> of the documentation, but the commands themselves never got implemented.
That's right. In fact, the MI part of the manual is the design
document converted to Texinfo when MI was added to the official
version of GDB.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-12 5:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-11 21:30 Carlos O'Donell
2012-04-11 21:48 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-04-11 22:07 ` Carlos O'Donell
2012-04-12 5:45 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-04-12 6:18 ` Carlos O'Donell
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