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Re: FYI: gnulib now available at toplevel of binutils-gdb.git
- From: Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>, binutils at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Tom Tromey <tom at tromey dot com>
- Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2020 12:16:34 +0000
- Subject: Re: FYI: gnulib now available at toplevel of binutils-gdb.git
- References: <20200221033720.GA19268@adacore.com>
Hi Joel,
> The "gnulib" copy maintained by the GDB community has recently been
> moved to the toplevel directory (in an effort to share the build
> artefacts between GDB and GDBserver, IIUC). Within the GDB group,
> we have found this library to be extremely useful, and perhaps
> the binutils group will want to use it too.
Do you have some examples of how gnulib has helped GDB ?
I am all for reusing code, and especially sharing between the binutils
and GDB, so if there is a use case for us then I would be happy to
consider it.
> In the meantime, there is one slightly trivial question that
> we want to ask: Do you guys want us to restrict commit emails
> for changes in this directory to go solely to the gdb mailing-list?
No thanks - I think keeping the binutils in on the discussions would
be valuable.
Cheers
Nick