Re: [pilot-db-list] problems debugging with pose and gdb

[Tom D. <td...@va...>]

On Sat, 4 Nov 2000, Nathan Kurz wrote:

> I'm having problems debugging 'db-en.prc' with Pose and GDB.
> Essentially, any code put in the main section works fine, but anything
> explicitly put into a different section (eg, EDITSECT) can not be
> debugged.  I just tried patching and compiling the new version of GDB,
> but to no avail. As of June, multiple segments were a problem for GDB.
> Are they still a problem or is there some way to make it work?

It is still a problem. The bugs fixed in the more recent gdb+patch were in
retrieiving the values of variables off the device. Still buggy with
regard to multiple sections.