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Re: duplicated code in gdb and gdbserver
Hi, Doug -
dje wrote:
> [...] I think the remote protocol itself is getting old. In days of
> multiple threads, inferiors, and architectures, plus an expanding
> feature set, ISTM IWBN to start over. [...]
Do you believe there might come to be a concensus on this point in the
forseeable future?
(Questions I'd start with: Forgiving old age, what actual shortcomings
are known? Are they beyond the remote packet-extension mechanisms?
Is there another suitable existing protocol? Is there a champion
really interested in designing / implementing such a thing?)
- FChE