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Re: [RFC] Deprecate ARM FPA in GDB
- From: Yao Qi <qiyaoltc at gmail dot com>
- To: Simon Marchi <simon dot marchi at polymtl dot ca>
- Cc: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 15:41:01 +0100
- Subject: Re: [RFC] Deprecate ARM FPA in GDB
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Simon Marchi <simon.marchi@polymtl.ca> writes:
> The procedure described in the page you linked seems right. It gives
> chance to anyone still interested in the feature to come up and
> manifest themselves.
Thanks for confirming this.
>
> If you look at the archive of gdb-announce, there has been a few of
> such announcements. But again, not all removals of target support
> were announced on gdb-announce first (I am thinking of HP-UX for
> example). Instead of sending a message specifically about the removal
> of each feature, maybe we can just put a deprecation/removal notice in
> the next GDB release announcement. Then, the feature can be removed
> in master, in time for the following release.
I'll follow the steps in
https://sourceware.org/gdb/wiki/Internals%20Obsoleting-code
--
Yao (齐尧)