From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Multiple debugging sessions Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2005 11:15:07 +1300 Message-ID: <17270.26987.19474.659602@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> References: <87u0feb5b7.fsf@wigwam.deepwood.net> <871x2hck3a.fsf@cut.bc.hsia.telus.net> <17239.8445.256875.931159@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <17266.60914.593789.221645@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <17267.39821.548416.351709@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> <17269.30220.666193.179305@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1131833767 17513 80.91.229.2 (12 Nov 2005 22:16:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 22:16:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: miles@gnu.org, schwab@suse.de, snogglethorpe@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 12 23:16:05 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Eb3eQ-0002rg-O1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 23:15:11 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Eb3eQ-00072Z-5N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 17:15:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Eb3eD-000726-P9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 17:14:57 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Eb3eC-00071q-7U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 17:14:57 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Eb3eC-00071n-5F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 17:14:56 -0500 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Eb3eA-0005bL-Ix; Sat, 12 Nov 2005 17:14:54 -0500 Original-Received: from kahikatea.snap.net.nz (p129-tnt1.snap.net.nz [202.124.110.129]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E1F672EFC3; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 11:14:50 +1300 (NZDT) Original-Received: by kahikatea.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 500) id 984B98402; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 11:15:07 +1300 (NZDT) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.15 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:45851 Archived-At: > I've not said that it's not desirable, but that its not a trivial task > and I think there are more immediate and important goals. Moving over > to GDB/MI aligns us with GDB development and will make a much more > reliable interface. > > Can preparing to support multiple debug sessions be a secondary design goal > when you switch to GDB/MI? This issue is becoming more than a technical one. I will, of course, try to work alongside the wishes of others. Nothing much can be done until after the release, so I suggest that we discuss it then, when hopefully a clearer picture will emerge. Nick