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Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 16:23:59 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: symify docs
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On Sun, 2 Feb 2003, CBFalconer wrote:

> How about specifying specifically what debug formats ARE
> supported.

They only support COFF debug info.  It's a good idea to mention that, but 
I think if we don't say users should use -gcoff to get that, no one 
except experts will ever guess.

> fsdb appears particularly handy, since AFAIK DJGPP gdb
> doesn't have an equivalent text window interface.

FSDB used to have some nifty features, like data breakpoints and GDT/LDT 
display, which no other debugger supported, but nowadays GDB supports 
that as well.

As for the UI, there's RHGDB that is supposed to give you the same or 
better.

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