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Re: -stack-list-frames HIGH_FRAME changes


On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 10:48:43AM -0400, Bob Rossi wrote:
> > > Please don't add new tests to just mi2-stack.exp.  I don't much care
> > > whether mi2-stack.exp is updated or not, but when we finalize mi3 and
> > > create mi3-* tests, they're going to be copied from mi-*.  So it's
> > > important that new tests go there also.
> > 
> > So, what's the point of mi2 tests at all? 
> > In any case, there's revised patch:
> 
> The mi- tests are the "current" MI tests. The mi2- tests make sure that
> gdb -i=mi2 work. 
> 
> So, at some point in the future we will make mi- tests become mi3-, we
> will still have mi2- and mi- will become the new "current" MI tests.

Well, actually, shortly after that point we may drop the mi2-* tests.

We discuss this every couple of months and get ourselves more confused 
each time :-)  Since -i=mi currently sets MI == 2, it's all quite
unclear.  I'm just trying not to rock the boat.  If someone wants to
propose a reorganization, more power to them.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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