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From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net>
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To: "Brian J. McGovern" <mcgovern@spoon.beta.com>
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Subject: Re: 3 quickies(?)
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> 2.) I'm wondering if there is a source level debugger out there that runs
> under FreeBSD (similar to Microsoft's Code View). Its possible gdb even
> does it, but I can't find it in the documentation. If anyone has suggestions,
> or could tell me how to make gdb do it (tutorial perhaps?), I'd be most
> greatful.

Look for 'ddd' on the net.  It's a *very* nice graphical debugger that
uses GDB for it's internals.


> 3.) Lastly... CVS. See #2 :) I've read the documentation, but, like the
> Nynex commerical, "I don't get it!" (I'm not surprised). Anyhow, again,
> a tutorial (or even a lengthy email showing me the "proper way" to
> import source, and make revision levels - I think I have the checkout
> and check-in parts ok). Thanks.

Look on the net for Per Cederquist's 'CVS-Tutorial'.  Unfortunately, I
don't a copy on-line anymore, but I used to give out copies of it to the
intro. to CVS sessions I used to teach.


Nate