Re: [patch/rfc] Build inf-ptrace.o when ptrace available

[Andrew Cagney <cagney at gnu dot org>]

> On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 10:31:01AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
>
> > > > >On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 04:39:57PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> > > > >
> > >
> > > > > > >>>Hello,
> > > > > > >>>
> > > > > > >>>This modifies GDB's configure to build inf-ptrace.o whenever the ptrace 
> > > > > > >>>call is available.  Thoughts?
> > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >I think this only makes sense as part of the removal of NATDEPFILES,
> > > > >and that it doesn't make sense without the context of how you plan to
> > > > >remove the other members of NATDEPFILES.  Since we're still going to
> > > > >need a way to specify the native configuration files, why bother?
> >
> > > See Mark's e-mail (and it is easier than remembering which NATDEPFILES 
> > > need it).
>
>
> I think that's a non-issue.  You don't need to remember it - either
> it's there or it isn't.

It is, when you're the one trying to keep track of all the *.nm files 
and their systems as they get migrated to inf-ptrace.

Andrew