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Re: [PATCH 8/8] enable target-async
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:42:01 -0600
- Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] enable target-async
- References: <1375116324-32092-1-git-send-email-tromey at redhat dot com> <1375116324-32092-9-git-send-email-tromey at redhat dot com> <83k3k9xlrs dot fsf at gnu dot org>
>>>>> "Eli" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
Eli> However, I have a question: what does this change mean for targets
Eli> that don't support target-async? Do they always get an error message
Eli> when GDB starts?
I don't think they will.
All it will mean is that if the user tries to use the "&" suffix on a
command, like "run &", then he will get an error.
An MI client will still see an error if it tries to set target-async.
This is also no different from today.
Tom