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Re: RFC: ``detach remote''
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at is dot elta dot co dot il>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at mvista dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 08:15:37 +0300 (IDT)
- Subject: Re: RFC: ``detach remote''
On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> To resume the remote program and stop debugging it, use the `detach'
> command.
>
> This is not how gdbserver works, and it isn't how any stubs I've worked with
> behave, either. They'll sit and wait for a reconnection. Rather than
> change the status quo, I would like to update the documentation and provide
> a way to get the previously documented behavior. This uses the "K" packet
> described in my email to gdb@ last week. The new command is `detach remote'
> which I'm not thrilled with but I'm a little short on ideas. It's hard to
> find something to call this.
>
> GDB and gdbserver patches attached. Comments?
The documentation patch is approved. Thanks.