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RE: H8 targets.
- From: "Nitin Gupta, Noida" <niting at noida dot hcltech dot com>
- To: law at redhat dot com, Nick Clifton <nickc at cambridge dot redhat dot com>
- Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 13:53:13 +0530
- Subject: RE: H8 targets.
Thanks a lot for your patch.
>
> The only problem with changing things now is that you'll make the GNU
> tools incompatible with previous releases of the GNU tools.
> Then again,
> it's probably still the right thing to do, but it'll need to
> be clearly
> documented in the release notes for the binutils release
> where the change
> becomes effective.
>
> I've got these changes sitting in my local tree -- I haven't
> looked at them
> in any detail in nearly a year, but they may be useful to
> anyone trying to
> fix this little problem.
>
Without this patch the third party debuggers (e.g. HDI)
may fail to recognize the binary generated by h8300-elf-gcc.
The patch is running fine for me. After applying the same
patch to gdb, the h8300-elf-run also executes the binaries
gracefully.
Thanks and Regards,
Nitin.