Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 16:13:22 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Probllem with New GDB/Eclipse
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On Mon, Jul 10, 2006 at 01:04:27PM -0700, Doyle Rhynard wrote:
>The newest version of gdb, gdb-20060706, does not work correctly with 
>Eclipse-3.2 + CDT-3.02 (C/C++ plug-in). The problem is that the source 
>code files are not found by gdb during debug sessions. I tried several 
>different methods to force gdb to associate the source files without 
>success. After replacing the new version with gdb-20041228, the Eclipse 
>debugger worked properly, including no trouble displaying source files.
>
>If I had to guess, the recent changes to gdb to make it work with the 
>Insight debugger broke some compatibility mode with other debuggers, 
>including Eclipse. In any case, gdb needs to be fixed.

I don't plan on tracking down why a package which is not part of the
cygwin distribution would have problems working with gdb.

If there are generic problems finding source files in gdb, then I
certainly will look into them.  I haven't seen any problems so far,
however, and I use that version of gdb regularly.

cgf

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