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Am 30.04.2016 09:32, schrieb Eli Zaretskii (eliz AT gnu DOT org) [via djgpp AT delorie DOT com]:
>> Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 08:38:22 +0300
>> From: "Eli Zaretskii (eliz AT gnu DOT org) [via djgpp AT delorie DOT com]"<djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
>>
>>> Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2016 02:19:25 +0200
>>> From: "Juan Manuel Guerrero (juan DOT guerrero AT gmx DOT de) [via djgpp AT delorie DOT com]"<djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
>>>
>>> OK, I have to correct one of my previous statements.  The last DJGPP port of
>>> GDB that still offers COFF debug support to an extent that can be considered
>>> as usefull is gdb72br3 and can be downloaded as:
>>>     http://www.delorie.com/pub/djgpp/deleted/beta/v2gnu/gdb72br3.zip
>>
>> Thanks.  Was gdb72br3.zip built with DJGPP v2.05?  I'd like to avoid
>> having to use subtly incompatible binaries, if possible.
>>
>> If it is a v2.05 build, IMO it should be moved to current/v2/.
>>
>>> I have found in my backup DVDs a port of GDB 7.0 I have produced in Juni 2015
>>> and that I have never uploaded for some reason that I do not remember anymore.
>>> That port behaves identical to gdb72br3.  If you think that your GDB archive is
>>> better than gdb72br3 or my port of GDB 7.0, please let me know and I will download
>>> it and produce a new port.
>>
>> Thanks, I will try 7.2r3 and let you know.
>
> Looks like it works as well as the pretest I have been using for
> years.  (They both sometimes -- rarely -- fail to step into some
> functions, but could be "persuaded" by using "stepi" and/or setting a
> breakpoint at the offending function.)
>
> So I think this should be moved to current/v2gnu/, and perhaps rebuilt
> with v2.05 if it isn't already.
>
> Thanks a lot for your help.

I will build GDB 7.2 using 2.05 again and upload it later today at /v2/gnu.


Regards,
Juan M. Guerrero