Use target remote for remote connections
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| traditional `target remote` command. For many reasons, you **should not** use `target remote` alone | ||
| with GEF. It is still important to note that the default `target remote` command has been | ||
| overwritten by a minimal copy `gef-remote`, in order to make most tools relying on this command work. | ||
| 📝 **IMPORTANT NOTE**: `gef-remote` is deprecated since 2024.09 in favor of `target remote`. The |
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I guess it'll be the next release
| # pre-hooks | ||
| gdb.execute(hook.format("remote", "")) | ||
| gdb.execute(hook.format("extended-remote", "")) | ||
| # post-hooks |
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This is probably OK if we update what versions of GDB are supported.
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Description
This PR obsoletes
gef-remoteto be completely replaced by pre and post hooks ontarget remotedirectly.We use some heuristics to determine what type of remote we're connected to reliably.
In some old qemu, we still have to mock a memory layout, but the whole
syncthing is not necessary any longer.Fixes #1080
Fixes #1128
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