Cfront support --> obsolete it
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@redhat.com
Wed Jan 8 23:36:00 GMT 2003
> I have been looking at obsoleting the cfront support that was added in
> 1996 to gdb.
>
> The code spans the following files:
>
> buildsym.c
> dbxread.c
> gdbtypes.c
> mdebugread.c
> stabsread.c
> xcoffread.c
>
> stabsread.h
>
> I am preparing a patch to obsolete the code.
> It will be pulled after the next version of gdb goes out, as usual.
>
> Does this impact anybody? I woudln't think so, since part of that
> code, I discovered, was already ifdef'ed out...
When you say `already ifdef'ed out...', how ifdef'd out? Was it
disabled to the point where it couldn't work? If it was (and there has
been an intervening GDB release) then I think the code can simply go.
Andrew
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