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Re: [PATCH] multi-arching m32r


> Andrew,
> I sent back a Copyright Assignment form to FSF today. I also 
> built multi-arched m32r-gdb with current GDB snapshot. It works
> fine.

Great!

> But my m32r-tdep.c still contains many functions which are 
> identified as "deprecated". You mentioned new m32r files should
> not contains no deprecated code. But it seems that most of 
> architecutures' files, except d10v and i386, contains deprecated
> code.

d10v, i386, x86-64, avr, alpha

> Can I post new m32r files with deprecated functions and
> take care of their deprecated code later?

Once the assignment is in place, they can certainly be posted.
Unfortunatly, they won't be accepted for the mainline until they pass
the `new architecture' acceptance criteria.

One thing to consider (again once an assignment is in place) is creating
a branch and working on that.

> It is pretty
> difficult to remove all deprecated code from m32r files 
> beacuse there are not much examples and documents about the
> new frame and inferior function call mechanism now.

Andrew



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