X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse AT dyndns DOT com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX1/s0qvhfFxuJxw0VGpOg5gs Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 23:11:01 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Short gdb question. Message-ID: <20120504031101.GB30260@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <4FA31928 DOT 9030200 AT cfl DOT rr DOT com> <4FA33D13 DOT 4080609 AT ateb DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4FA33D13.4080609@ateb.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Note-from-DJ: This may be spam On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 10:21:07PM -0400, Reid Thompson wrote: >On 5/3/2012 7:47 PM, eric_justin_allan AT cfl DOT rr DOT com wrote: >> Is this the right place to suggest that gdb be upgraded for cygwin. If >> not where could I suggest that? If this is an acceptable place then >> can I add here that if you guys do upgrade gdb that I was hoping you >> could make it a bit more detailed maybe make it to show a bit more >> information about crashes. An example is that I m working with a >> linked list and when the program crashes gdb prints out and only >> prints out the words below this text. I am left clueless about the error. >> >> Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. >> 0x7ffe0304 in ?? () >> >> >Just... >download, configure, make, make install >http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gdb/ > >$ /opt/removethis/bin/gdb.exe --version >GNU gdb (GDB) 7.4 >Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. >License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > >This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. >There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" >and "show warranty" for details. >This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-cygwin". >For bug reporting instructions, please see: >. ...and find out that the above behavior will not change in any way in the new version of gdb. Incidentally, I just resigned as the gdb maintainer for Windows. Anyone else want to take on the mantle? cgf -- 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