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Re: MI *stopped event with CLI commands
> with the latest MI changes, when running in MI mode, a *stopped event is issued whenever
> the inferior stops, even if the last command was a CLI command.
> However, the stopped event is bare if the command is a CLI command.
>
> *stopped
> instead of
> *stopped,reason="breakpoint-hit",disp="keep",bkptno="1",thread-id="1",
> stopped-threads="all",frame={addr="0x08048415",func="main",args=[],file="c.cc",fullname="c.cc",line="5"}
>
> Was this intended? And if so, what should a frontend do in this case?
> We can parse the CLI output or send MI commands to get the info...
> However, it seems to me that having to do that, defeats the purpose of having
> the *stopped event after CLI commands.
>
> Wouldn't be nice if the stopped event always had the full information?
If you do:
set target-async on
first, you do get the full information. Perhaps this should be the default
for targets which can run asynchronously.
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