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Re: DOS/Windows-specific code: sh-tdep.c and sh3-rom.c
Eli Zaretskii writes:
>
> * sh-tdep.c:
>
> #if 0
> #ifdef _WIN32_WCE
> char **sh_register_names = sh3_reg_names;
> #else
> char **sh_register_names = sh_generic_reg_names;
> #endif
> #endif
>
> It seems we could simply remove this, since it's disabled anyway.
>
Ah, yes. Chris wrote that, and I disabled it when I multiarched the
sh. Maybe it can be done now in a different way.
>
> * sh3-rom.c:_initialize_sh3_rom()
>
> #ifdef _WINDOWS
> /* On windows we can talk through the parallel port too. */
> "Debug on a Hitachi eval board running the SH-3 rom monitor.\n"
> "Specify the serial device it is connected to (e.g. com2).\n"
> "If you want to use the parallel port to download to it, specify that\n"
> "as the second argument. (e.g. lpt1)";
> #else
> "Debug on a Hitachi eval board running the SH-3 rom monitor.\n\
> Specify the serial device it is connected to (e.g. /dev/ttya).";
> #endif
>
> It should be good enough to have a single string here which would tell
> that parallel port is only available on Windows.
>
Yes, that looks like the simplest solution.
Elena