* config/sparc/sun4os4.mh: Add comment saying why we don't use

	-lresolv.

diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 38a50f1499d8285e2bb17e908158de8098c4d390..34a359395b8909fdc7d0e3a940c3631561a1b39e 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Thu Oct  7 06:22:43 1993  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
+
+       * config/sparc/sun4os4.mh: Add comment saying why we don't use
+       -lresolv.
+
 Thu Oct 07 09:29:11 1993  Peter Schauer  (pes@regent.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de)
 
        * breakpoint.c, breakpoint.h (breakpoint_init_inferior):  New function

diff --git a/gdb/config/sparc/sun4os4.mh b/gdb/config/sparc/sun4os4.mh
index 82584f4e039091dcea30e88cd4640aedfeaf7ddf..4047c5cb82a1599ee78814af4890d6beba5e4a92 100644 (file)
--- a/gdb/config/sparc/sun4os4.mh
+++ b/gdb/config/sparc/sun4os4.mh
@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@ NAT_FILE= nm-sun4os4.h
 NATDEPFILES= fork-child.o infptrace.o inftarg.o corelow.o sparc-nat.o
 HOST_IPC=-DBSD_IPC
 GDBSERVER_DEPFILES= low-sparc.o
+# Setting XM_CLIBS=-lresolv would let us use the DNS, but that would screw
+# anyone who wants to use NIS, which includes at least one Cygnus customer
+# (PR 3593).  So leave it this way until/unless we find a resolver which can
+# get names from either DNS or NIS from the same GDB binary.