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Date:      Wed, 4 Feb 2004 20:24:53 -0500 (EST)
From:      Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
To:        David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libpthread_dbg Makefile pthread_dbg.cMakefile.inc src/lib/libpthread_dbg/arch/i386/i386 pthread_dbg_md.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.10.10402042016120.22525-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <4021973A.5070004@freebsd.org>

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On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, David Xu wrote:

> Daniel Eischen wrote:
> 
> >On Wed, 4 Feb 2004, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>I'm sure the gdb(1) people are happy with our contribution :-)
> >>
> >>Seriously: We (=FreeBSD) provide 3 threading libraries (2 on ia64).
> >>It's our problem. I'm fine with you bootstrapping libthread_db with
> >>only the support for KSE, but eventually libthr needs to be added.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >I tend to agree.  From the outside looking in, it would seem
> >easy enough to allow all 3 thread libraries to be supported.
> >I think once we have it working with libpthread, we can move
> >stuff around inside the debug library and one more layer of
> >abstraction so libthr/libc_r support could be added.
> >  
> >
> I will make libkse work with gdb, but won't do such work, because I 
> won't have so
> much free time, I am busy at work due to job transfer.

I wouldn't worry right now too much about adding libthr support.
I can go in and add the extra layer of abstraction after you're
done getting it to work for libpthread.

-- 
Dan



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