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From: Earnie B. <ear...@ya...> - 2003-07-16 11:10:44
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Kai Ruottu wrote: > "Kai Ruottu" <kai...@lu...> wrote: > > >> BTW, the WinCE-target support in GDB includes stuff like 'gdb/wince.c' and >>'gdb/wince-stub.c' which also use the Windows-sockets (winsock) ? for some >>purpose: > > > If one looks at the 'wince.c', the part running on Win32, and 'wince-stub.c', > the part running on WinCE, one easily gets the thought that the same maybe > could be implemented for the Win32-to-Win32 remote debugging. So a WinNT/2k/XP > system which should be much more stable as the development platform, could > be used as the debug host for debugging Win32 stuff running on Win95/98/ME, > which is the equivalent of the WinCE, "a stripped model of the real Windows". > > So doing remote debugging via TCP could be considered to be a natural part > of native/remote-GDB for MinGW (and for Cygwin). Or do people really think > that debugging Win32 apps on an old 60 - 120 MHz Win95 system is fun when > a 2.4 GHz PC with WinXP could also be available? > > Ok, if someone has experience with TCP and doesn't know what one could do > in those rainy days when being on the summer vacation, this could be one > nice project to think about, to implement the 'win32.c' and 'win32-stub.c' > parts using the 'wince.c' host part and the 'wince-stub.c' target part as > models... > And should you do so, we will host it here at www.mingw.org. Earnie. |