From: Paul G. <pga...@at...> - 2003-02-28 06:14:17
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Thanks, Chris! > On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 12:37:55AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:28:05PM -0800, Paul G. wrote: >>> "Paul > G." <pga...@at...> writes: >>> [snip] >>>>>Then, there are some > issues with C++ and g++/gdb. Seems most of them >>>>>are gone with > g++ 3.2.2/gdb 5.2.1. >>>> >>>>Where might I find a list of these > particular issues? >>> >>>Maybe on the gdb bug database (if it exists > at all) ? >> >>Think that is a valid point, "if it exists at all", I > mean. Cygwin >>version of Insight does not function in the same way > that the Mingw >>tool called "gdb" does, so it is probably not a good > resource to >>consider. > >The cygwin package which installs "insight" > is called "gdb". That >might be a clue that there is a command "gdb" > which can be used >to debug programs the same way that the standalone > version of gdb >debugs programs everywhere. > >If you want a GUI > debugger you should be able to just install >the "gdb" and "cygwin" > packages via setup and that should operate >just fine on MinGW > programs. If you don't want a GUI debugger, at >least the version of > gdb available on Cygwin is up-to-date. > > I used a lot of words above and still didn't make it clear that > > 1) The Cygwin gdb package contains two executables: insight.exe > and gdb.exe. insight is the GUI debugger, gdb is the standard > command-line debugger. > > 2) Either of the above programs can be used to debug MinGW > applications. Ok, will remember their orientations then. Paul G. > > cgf > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Welcome to geek heaven. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > _______________________________________________ > MinGW-users mailing list > Min...@li... > > You may change your MinGW Account Options or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mingw-users |