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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Some small debugger data and wire protocol
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Peter Bex |
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Re: [Chicken-hackers] [PATCH] Some small debugger data and wire protocol improvements |
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Sun, 25 Nov 2018 19:58:47 +0100 |
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On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 07:29:57PM +0100, address@hidden wrote:
> >
> > One thing though; I think we need to add some sort of versioning support
> > to the debugger protocol so when you run feathers to talk to a program
> > compiled with a different version of CHICKEN, this is going to fail.
> >
> > I think this is a situation we ought to at least detect and warn or error
> > on, so the user won't be left with confusing behaviour. This is quite
> > likely when you consider the debugger can be used remotely; there is no
> > guarantee that the program on the remote end is using the same version
> > of the debugger protocol.
> >
>
> There is a protocol_version test in feathers.tcl ... Is this what you mean?
Ah, I suppose so. I couldn't find it so quickly; where is it in the C code?
What happens when the version is different?
Maybe we should simply bump that version then.
Cheers,
Peter
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