From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
To: nickrob@snap.net.nz (Nick Roberts)
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: other weird gdb-mi problems
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:49:26 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eiqygh5l.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19093.50389.972379.110708@totara.tehura.co.nz> (Nick Roberts's message of "Thu, 27 Aug 2009 11:27:17 +1200")
nickrob@snap.net.nz (Nick Roberts) writes:
> It's an Emacs problem. The CLI commands "up" and "down", don't emit any
> GDB/MI notifications so Emacs doen't know that the display needs updating. It
> could check the selected frame after every command but that seems inefficient.
> I have proposed using notifications for changes in state in the past on the
> GDB mailing list, e.g.,
> http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2008-04/msg00377.html but there hasn't
> been much interest.
hmm, if MI is supposed to be a useful interface, isn't gdb not giving
notice of its state changes a bug with gdb too?
> I think this is because many frontends don't use a
> console like the GUD buffer.
Argh, the mouth-breathers strike again ... :(
-Miles
--
My books focus on timeless truths. -- Donald Knuth
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-27 1:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-26 7:49 other weird gdb-mi problems Miles Bader
2009-08-26 17:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2009-08-26 23:27 ` Nick Roberts
2009-08-27 1:49 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2009-08-27 1:50 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-27 4:52 ` Nick Roberts
2009-08-27 9:42 ` Miles Bader
2009-08-28 3:05 ` Nick Roberts
2009-08-27 13:57 ` Dmitry Dzhus
2009-08-27 23:36 ` Nick Roberts
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