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Re: gdbserver for GNU/Hurd
- From: Mark Kettenis <kettenis at sibelius dot xs4all dot nl>
- To: tschwinge at gnu dot org
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org, bug-hurd at gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 16:31:55 +0100 (CET)
- Subject: Re: gdbserver for GNU/Hurd
- References: <20061223111022.GD16426@fencepost.gnu.org>
> Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006 12:10:22 +0100
> From: Thomas Schwinge <tschwinge@gnu.org>
>
> Hello!
>
> Has anyone ever worked on porting the GDB distribution's gdbserver to
> GNU/Hurd?
I'm pretty sure the answer to that question is no.
> In case you don't know: this would allow for debugging programs on
> GNU/Hurd systems using a cross debugger running on another system (e.g. a
> non GNU/Hurd one). This is of advantage if you're cross compiling and
> then don't have to copy the source files to the target system for using
> gdb locally on there.
But it'd be difficult to have access to all the advanced features a
native GNU/Hurd GDB offers.
Mark