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Re: [cdt-dev] Remote debugging and live execution
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> Hi Stephen,
>
> It sounds sensible to me to ease the flow of having some information that is
> showing for the "most applicable" context when no relevant debug context
> is actually active.
>
> It would be worth considering how it may interact and/or reuse
> implementation details of "pinned" contexts for views?
>
> Have you started working on such a patch? Are you looking for guidance on
> how to add such functionality?
I will not be able to dedicate any time in the near future to this. I did want to start a conversation, and based on community feedback submit a bug.
>
> Jonah
>
> ~~~
> Jonah Graham
> Kichwa Coders Ltd.
> www.kichwacoders.com
>
>
> On 24 June 2016 at 17:24, Flynn, Stephen <Stephen.Flynn@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From my post to the CDT forum:
> >
> > Hello all,
> > I have been developing a plugin for Eclipse CDT for my company for the
> past several years. One of the things that has given me headaches is that
> most debug views are not active unless the current context is a suspended/
> stopped thread or a trace frame. All the while, commands sent via the
> console are easily handled by the gdbserver/stub.
> >
> > This may have made sense years ago, and still makes sense for particular
> views (Registers View comes to mind). But for the majority of views that rely
> on information retrieved from the remote target this information is available
> whether or not the context is in a suspended state.
> >
> > My questions: Is the current paradigm employed by Eclipse for debugging
> remote targets too restrictive in allowing views to be populated by
> information readily available from the remote target? Is this something
> worth submitting a bug report for?
> >
> > Stephen Flynn
> >
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