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Re: Debugging on v8plus
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Olatunji Ruwase <Olatunji dot Ruwase at Sun dot COM>
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2006 11:29:49 -0500
- Subject: Re: Debugging on v8plus
- References: <43D652B5.5060302@Sun.COM>
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 08:15:49AM -0800, Olatunji Ruwase wrote:
> Hello,
> I imagine that this issue has been discussed in the past, but I ve been
> unable to find much information searching through the archives. So
> pardon me for asking, but I m curious as to why there is no gdb support
> for debugging v8plus applications (i.e 64 bit registers in a 32 bit
> environment). Is it because this isnt important to users ?. Or is there
> some other technical reason ?.
> In other words will a patch for this support be accepted into gdb ?.
Presumably it would be, if someone was interested in implementing it
(along with filing an FSF copyright assignment).
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery