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Re: obsoleting the annotate level 2 interface
- From: David Carlton <carlton at math dot stanford dot edu>
- To: Jim Blandy <jimb at redhat dot com>
- Cc: gdb at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: 21 Jan 2003 08:54:00 -0800
- Subject: Re: obsoleting the annotate level 2 interface
- References: <vt265sjj6vi.fsf@zenia.red-bean.com>
On 21 Jan 2003 02:32:01 -0500, Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com> said:
> GDB seems to support two different ways of doing detailed annotations
> of its output for consumption by other programs: MI and 'set annotate
> 2'. I don't think annotation level 2 has many active users, if any at
> all. It pervades GDB's code. Would it make sense to put 'set
> annotate 2' on the path to obsolescence?
While we're at it, we should also obsolete gdb -epoch and the
'inspect' command. (See PR gdb/614.)
David Carlton
carlton@math.stanford.edu