[fpc-devel] Is target mips-embedded possible / planned?

[Martin Schreiber]

On Thursday 23 May 2013 10:10:05 Michael Schnell wrote:
>
> That in fact is exactly what I meant to say. AFAI understand, these are
> "cross-gdbs", running on the PC, but compiled for supporting a "foreign"
> arch via some kind of interface (e.g. a programming adapter). But they
> are full gdb's being accessed by a command line interface. OTOH a
> "gdb-server" (or "stub") runs on the target device 

Or the gdbserver runs on the PC and communicates with a debug interface 
hardware. MSEide uses this approach to debug AVR32 code with the "AVR ONE!" 
debugger and ARM chips (for example Energy Micro Tiny Gecko) with the Segger 
J-Link debugger which is built-in in the inexpensive demo board.

Martin