From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 5 12:30:16 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2F7B1065678 for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2008 12:30:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xorquewasp@googlemail.com) Received: from ey-out-2122.google.com (ey-out-2122.google.com [74.125.78.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 290978FC19 for ; Fri, 5 Sep 2008 12:30:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xorquewasp@googlemail.com) Received: by ey-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 6so173107eyi.7 for ; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 05:30:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:received:date:from:to:cc :subject:message-id:references:mime-version:content-type :content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=NUVQfzwbkMj1LWBi+uuAH6L+7AlR6DznyfBJJE7LlP4=; b=Ac6GtAJ9LWvQiHNAu4ypyN1hrGvQD9DJIAZcZTY8ZlOIvBpQhOAfGn853L57zaS39b vIm+hnQwk+TD3paknIeac46kkfxULU59f+EtFO4qkcGnlvoQBXtPYAm3ByXNVqceJLtv Ig8iac1K0O1yOURG7QWCzm6vjFgwDQMAXQakM= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to; b=CsbDHswIHAopPVqJE9ZWgEwIm8OL223VG739Dz9xBMFmLRNcoRfWpzFBdJt17+cgO4 AUuoeGnvO4PgrGUziuiMqBMlzdw9CWkahA4ID/x2/4o/rH93CVK8u5bzup4K3oFYpv7y iuqzvC4Y4JTMYfXKbXAcNK/1Dk5sVIscPhPuM= Received: by 10.210.35.5 with SMTP id i5mr13632413ebi.79.1220615955672; Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:59:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from logik.internal.network ( [81.86.41.187]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 10sm117292eyd.6.2008.09.05.04.59.14 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 05 Sep 2008 04:59:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: by logik.internal.network (Postfix, from userid 11001) id A962C5F06; Fri, 5 Sep 2008 11:52:40 +0000 (UTC) Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2008 12:52:40 +0100 From: xorquewasp@googlemail.com To: Manolo Valdes Message-ID: <20080905115240.GA12137@logik.internal.network> References: <200809040028.40979.nolis71cu@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200809040028.40979.nolis71cu@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrade GDB-6.1.1 on the base System X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2008 12:30:16 -0000 On 20080904 00:28:40, Manolo Valdes wrote: > Hi Hackers > > reading a thread from this very list i solve my problem trying to debug user- > land programs. > > the problem was gdb-6.1.1 , and the thread point me to use gdb-6.6 > and all my pains went away. > > so my question is: > > will be GDB upgraded in the base system? or the buggy gdb-6.1.1 still be > around? > GDB 6.6 is in ports if you need a later version. I agree that the base gdb should be upgraded. On a related note, I've been using a manually compiled GDB 6.8 for Ada work on all my machines and haven't had any problems to date. xw