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Re: current CVS gdb and SSE xmm registers don't work [RESEND]
- To: Mark Kettenis <kettenis at wins dot uva dot nl>
- Subject: Re: current CVS gdb and SSE xmm registers don't work [RESEND]
- From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313 at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2001 13:11:12 -0400
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- References: <01073123414300.04519@astral> <s3ibslzjsy4.fsf@soliton.wins.uva.nl> <3B688E65.1040308@cygnus.com> <200108021000.f72A0IZ03115@delius.kettenis.local>
> Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 19:19:01 -0400
> From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
>
>> Fixing this requires a serious amount of work. It requires changes to
> > both GDB and glibc. It definitely isn't going to happen overnight,
> > especially since I only have a Pentium MMX machine.
>
> Mark, it would proably be useful to mention this in gdb/README under the
> host/target section.
>
> Which section do you mean? We only have a section `Host/target
> specific installation notes'. Doesn't seem an appropriate section to
> me. Should I add a section `Known problems' for this purpose (just
> before or after `Reporting Bugs')?
If I changed the title to ``Host/target specific notes'' would it help?
I would like it to be possible for a user to just read (dare I say skim?
:-) the README file and then successfully build GDB. Having all the
host/target specific issues in one spot would hopefully help this.
Andrew