Date: Sun, 18 Aug 1996 15:14:09 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: "Alaric B. Williams" <alaric AT abwillms DOT demon DOT co DOT uk>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Remote debuggery with GDB
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On Tue, 6 Aug 1996, Alaric B. Williams wrote:

> >There *is* a DJGPP-specific support for remote debugging in GDB, but it 
> >was done for DJGPP v1.x, and nobody ported it to v2.0.  So it doesn't 
> >work.
> 
> Yeah, but that's not what I mean (not the server thing). I just want
> to route gdb CONSOLE I/O to the other computer so mine can hit GFX
> mode - better than routing gdb to the printer as described in the FAQ,
> no?

I don't think this will work without hacking some of the readline 
functions.  The current port sometimes uses stdio functions (that can be 
redirected to any device) and sometimes `getkey' and the like which 
access the keyboard on the BIOS level and therefore cannot be redirected.