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RFA: mention gdb/gdbserver/README in gdb/README
- From: Jim Blandy <jimb at codesourcery dot com>
- To: gdb-patches at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 14:56:53 -0800
- Subject: RFA: mention gdb/gdbserver/README in gdb/README
Does this change look okay?
gdb/ChangeLog:
2008-01-16 Jim Blandy <jimb@codesourcery.com>
* README: Doc fix.
diff -r 79c1d0c9402b gdb/README
--- a/gdb/README Tue Jan 15 10:14:02 2008 -0800
+++ b/gdb/README Wed Jan 16 14:55:33 2008 -0800
@@ -453,6 +453,10 @@ allows remote debugging for Unix applica
allows remote debugging for Unix applications. gdbserver is only
supported for some native configurations, including Sun 3, Sun 4, and
Linux.
+The file gdb/gdbserver/README includes further notes on gdbserver; in
+particular, it explains how to build gdbserver for cross-debugging
+(where gdbserver runs on the target machine, which is of a different
+architecture than the host machine running GDB).
There are a number of remote interfaces for talking to existing ROM
monitors and other hardware: