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Re: RFC: Obsoleting some symbol readers?
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- To: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 19:48:48 -0400
- Subject: Re: RFC: Obsoleting some symbol readers?
- References: <20020512044748.GA31195@nevyn.them.org>
On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 12:47:48AM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> I was going through some cleanups to 'struct type' this evening and noticed
> more abuse of copying types in dstread.c and hpread.c. dstread.c is only
> used by m68k-apollo-*, and I see that GCC 3.1 is deprecating this system;
> perhaps we should do the same for the next cycle?
>
> hpread, unfortunately, I don't think I can dismiss that easily :( Guess
> I'll have to fix it; it has similar problems to stabs with regard to
> replacing incomplete types.
Corollary to this: dstread.c has not been compiled successfully since
at least 1995, when function_type was removed from struct type. I
don't want to be the one to fix it :)
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Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer