X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1312271047.3500.32.camel@YAAKOV04> References: <20050327022314.GA12247@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20060707221634.GA31813@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20060709174111.GA16106@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> <20080405202216.GA4943@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20110731175952.GA12698@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <1312271047.3500.32.camel@YAAKOV04> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 06:33:18 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: gdb-7.3.50-1 From: Chris Sutcliffe To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id p73AXkHU000637 On 2 August 2011 03:44, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote: > On Sun, 2011-07-31 at 13:59 -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> As usual, I forgot an item of news that I wanted to impart a second >> after hitting 'y'.  For those who follow this type of thing, gdb now has >> a python scripting interface.  That is not turned on in this Cygwin >> release, primarily because the release was so overdue that I didn't want >> to waste time figuring out what I needed to pull into my cross-build >> environment. > > If I may, based on looking at configure, you'll need libpython2.6.dll.a > in $sysroot/usr/lib and the Python headers in > $sysroot/usr/include/python2.6, and add -I$sysroot/usr/include/python2.6 > to CPPFLAGS.  (I wouldn't advise moving them straight into > $sysroot/usr/include/, their names are too generic.) Passing '--with-python=/usr/bin/python' as opposed to messing with CPPFLAGS, etc. might be easier. I just recently built if for MinGW and specifying the python interpreter in '--with-python' caused gdb's configure to DTRT (in terms of locating the header files, appropriate libraries, etc.). Cheers, Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org http://www.google.com/profiles/ir0nh34d -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple