Date: Tue, 31 Aug 1999 22:42:13 -0700 (PDT) From: Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@pacbell.net> To: Richard Cownie <tich@ma.ikos.com> Cc: current <current@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: gdb-4.17 in FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908312238510.435-100000@localhost> In-Reply-To: <99082215494200.07180@par28.ma.ikos.com>
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On Sun, 22 Aug 1999, Richard Cownie wrote: > On Sat, 21 Aug 1999, David O'Brien wrote: > > Are you saying 4.17 is better than 4.18 for debugging C++? Or are you > > saying you didn't know FreeBSD comes with gdb: > > gdb-4.18 is badly broken on all platforms (at least for C++). You can't > call methods from the gdb command line, and also it frequently freezes > to the point where you have to kill the window. gdb-4.17 is much better > for C++. Really? I don't use gdb much so, I wouldn't know, but I've seen reports that KOffice is undebugable with 4.17 (gdb segfaults), but is with 4.18. Hmm. - alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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