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Re: Patch to replace BFD_NEED_DECLARATION with AC_CHECK_DECLS
- From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- To: Steve Ellcey <sje at cup dot hp dot com>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 12:54:39 -0400
- Subject: Re: Patch to replace BFD_NEED_DECLARATION with AC_CHECK_DECLS
- References: <200507011648.JAA14525@hpsje.cup.hp.com>
On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 09:48:56AM -0700, Steve Ellcey wrote:
> This patch removes the use of BFD_NEED_DECLARATION from gdb/gdbserver
> and replaces it with AC_CHECK_DECLS. Once this checkin is done I intend
> to remove the definition of BFD_NEED_DECLARATION from the bfd
> subdirectory as it is no longer needed now that we are using newer
> versions of autoconf that have AC_CHECK_DECLS.
>
> There is still a use of BFD_NEED_DECLARATION in src/mmalloc but my
> understanding is that mmalloc is no longer used and so that use can be
> ignored.
>
> The change was tested on IA64 Linux with no regressions. I have not
> done any gdb checkins before but I have done binutils changes and I do
> have a gdb copyright assignment on file and write access to the src
> repository so I can check this in myself if it is approved.
>
> OK to checkin?
OK. Please list yourself in write-after-approval in gdb/MAINTAINERS,
also.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
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