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Re: New breakpoint_re_set call vs remote targets
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Daniel Jacobowitz<drow@false.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 09:52:36AM -0700, Doug Evans wrote:
>> From my perhaps ancient point of view, gdb is for debugging two kinds
>> of programs: hosted and freestanding (to borrow jargon from C - though
>> non-bare-metal and bare-metal may be more accurate. 1/2 :-)), and I
>> wonder if they're being inadvertently fused.
>
> I've been wondering about this too... I fear that if we introduce any
> switch between these two modes, we'll find it's not granular enough.
To me what one got depended on the target and how one used it.
I never found the need for an explicit switch.