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Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 15:05:24 +0100
From: Corinna Vinschen <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: gdb trouble
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In-Reply-To: <1006263602006315@firemail.de>; from oconnor@firemail.de on Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 05:43:22AM -0800

On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 05:43:22AM -0800, Katherina O'Connor wrote:
> ... ".pch" is a suffix for "pre-compiled" header
> files, a feature which is optionally, having 
> nothing to do with debug. MSVC can generate debug 

Sorry, I meant the .pdb files or whatever the extension is.  The
format of these files is nowhere documented.

> information either in a MS format or COFF. Not
> "understanding" COFF is a problem of gdb 
> and not of MSVC.

gdb understands coff but isn't that only generated by VC when
giving some special option?  I don't have VC installed anywhere.

Corinna

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