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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Add gdb support for Cygwin x86_64 core dumps (v2)
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 19:48:02 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <831rkamr0d.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <80a890c4-e86a-5f19-e5d7-b1ff91c57ea3@dronecode.org.uk> (message from Jon Turney on Thu, 13 Aug 2020 15:43:41 +0100)

> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
> Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2020 15:43:41 +0100
> 
> > Thanks, but isn't this NEWS-worthy?
> 
> This doesn't add a new feature to gdb, just (belatedly) makes it work on 
> x86_64 Cygwin as it does on x86 cygwin.
> 
> What would you suggest adding to NEWS?

Something like "GDB now supports core file debugging for Cygwin
programs."

>  > And what about some documentation
>  > for the manual?
> 
> No changes should be needed to the existing documentation of debugging 
> using core files (since there shouldn't be any difference in behaviour 
> when using Cygwin core dumps)

Is there perhaps something special that needs to be done to produce
Cygwin core files?  Or do you use the same commands as on Posix hosts
("ulimit -c" etc.)?


  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-13 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-12 19:18 Jon Turney
2020-08-12 19:18 ` [PATCH 1/4] Add sniffer for Cygwin x86_64 core dumps Jon Turney
2020-08-20 22:20   ` Simon Marchi
2020-08-21 15:25     ` Jon Turney
2020-08-21 16:22       ` Simon Marchi
2020-08-21 16:28         ` Jon Turney
2020-08-22 19:41           ` Simon Marchi
2020-08-22 19:52             ` Jon Turney
2020-08-24 15:47               ` Simon Marchi
2020-08-24 17:02                 ` Jon Turney
2020-08-12 19:18 ` [PATCH 2/4] Add amd64_windows_gregset_reg_offset Jon Turney
2020-08-20 22:08   ` Simon Marchi
2020-09-18 16:31     ` Jon Turney
2020-08-12 19:18 ` [PATCH 3/4] Promote windows_core_xfer_shared_libraries and windows_core_pid_to_str Jon Turney
2020-08-12 19:18 ` [PATCH 4/4] Add handling for 64-bit module addresses in Cygwin core dumps Jon Turney
2020-08-24 18:34   ` Simon Marchi
2020-09-15 21:44     ` Jon Turney
2020-09-16  2:20       ` Simon Marchi
2020-09-16  9:15         ` Christian Biesinger
2020-08-12 19:30 ` [PATCH 0/4] Add gdb support for Cygwin x86_64 core dumps (v2) Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-13 14:43   ` Jon Turney
2020-08-13 16:48     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-08-18 15:32       ` Jon Turney
2020-08-18 16:15         ` Eli Zaretskii

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