starting gdb/mi from FE

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Mon, Jun 05, 2006 at 09:45:17AM -0400, Bob Rossi wrote:
> This will allow the FE to start GDB 1 time and to determine which
> version of the protocol GDB was compatible with. If you have multiple
> interpreter choices on the -i switch, then GDB will output the first
> line it writes as
>     mi_protocol_version=miN
> where miN will be the version GDB is going to communicate with.
> 
> This change is backwards compatible because users were not able in the 
> past to have a comma separated list in the -i flag.
> 
> How does this look?

We've discussed this at least twice in the past, haven't we?  How about
a pointer to those past conversations; did they reach a conclusion, or
not - and if they did, was it this one?

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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery