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Re: Reverse debugging
On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 01:06:36PM +1200, Nick Roberts wrote:
> It seems strange not to use a tty for the console since it is a terminal. It
> allows you to change the terminal mode, although admittedly I've not found a
> need for this. Also if you wanted to use readline, I guess it would need a
> tty.
I've found it works much better to handle any readline-like behavior
in the front end; then use -interpreter-exec to talk to GDB. This
lets you reliably get MI notifications for actions, etc.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery