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Re: [pushed] Rename windows-termcap.c -> stub-termcap.c
- From: Pedro Alves <palves at redhat dot com>
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 17:38:48 +0000
- Subject: Re: [pushed] Rename windows-termcap.c -> stub-termcap.c
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On 02/26/2015 05:36 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
>> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 17:20:58 +0000
>>
>> Preparation for using this on all hosts.
>>
>> Confirmed that --host=x86_64-w64-mingw32 still builds the stub
>> termcap.
>
> I think we should verify that a non-MinGW host which lacks termcap
> will still work with the stub.
Agreed, I tried that locally (and so did Bernd), but note this patch
does just the rename, doesn't make GDB use the fallback stub on
all hosts yet.
> Readline has a few MinGW-specific
> fragments, at least one of them seems to be related to termcap; if
> some other host doesn't use similar workarounds in Readline, it might
> be subtly broken.
Thanks,
Pedro Alves