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Re: [PING][RFA-v2] Fix troubles with watchpoints in DJGPP


>   /* If the user sets watchpoints before execution having started,
>      then she gets software watchpoints, because GDB can't know which
>      target will end up being pushed, or if it supports hardware
>      watchpoints or not.  breakpoint_re_set takes care of promoting
>      watchpoints to hardware watchpoints if possible, however, if this
>      new inferior doesn't load shared libraries or we don't pull in
>      symbols from any other source on this target/arch,
>      breakpoint_re_set is never called.  Call it now so that software
>      watchpoints get a chance to be promoted to hardware watchpoints
>      if the now pushed target supports hardware watchpoints.  */
>   breakpoint_re_set ();

Best Comment Of The Year Award! I love comments like these.

-- 
Joel


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