From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32571 invoked by alias); 7 Nov 2002 07:19:59 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 32563 invoked from network); 7 Nov 2002 07:19:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO takamaka.act-europe.fr) (142.179.108.108) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 7 Nov 2002 07:19:58 -0000 Received: by takamaka.act-europe.fr (Postfix, from userid 507) id 2B0A6D2CCA; Wed, 6 Nov 2002 23:22:44 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 23:19:00 -0000 From: Joel Brobecker To: Andrew Cagney Cc: "Trant, Bert" , "'gdb@sources.redhat.com'" Subject: Re: Problems running GDB-5.1. Message-ID: <20021107072244.GS5164@gnat.com> References: <72222DC86846D411ABD300A0C9EB08A1030613B4@csoc-mail-box.csoconline.com> <20021106201425.GX5164@gnat.com> <3DC97CFA.8010807@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="poemUeGtc2GQvHuH" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3DC97CFA.8010807@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-SW-Source: 2002-11/txt/msg00065.txt.bz2 --poemUeGtc2GQvHuH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-length: 407 > Suggest a bug report and addition to the [5.3] gdb/PROBLEMS file. > The fix involves changing the configury. Done: gdb/816. I committed the following change to gdb/PROBLEMS in the 5.3 branch. Should I do the same in the main trunk too, or is gdb/816 enough for now? 2002-11-06 Joel Brobecker * PROBLEMS: Document gdb/816 (unable to read core file on alpha-osf). -- Joel --poemUeGtc2GQvHuH Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="PROBLEMS.diff" Content-length: 1039 Index: PROBLEMS =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/src/gdb/PROBLEMS,v retrieving revision 1.8 diff -c -3 -p -r1.8 PROBLEMS *** PROBLEMS 24 Aug 2002 14:36:12 -0000 1.8 --- PROBLEMS 7 Nov 2002 07:14:29 -0000 *************** i386-*-freebsd4.4* *** 50,52 **** --- 50,67 ---- gdb/455: GDB doesn't build on a FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE system. The problem is still being investigated. + + alpha*-*-osf* + ------------- + + gdb/816: When building GDB with GCC 3.0.1, GDB is unable to load a core + file properly. It generates several errors and warnings regarding + unhandled core file section types, incorrect endianness, the failure to + load the registers. Are also incorrectly reported: The program name, the + cause of the program death, and the call stack at the moment of the + death. This problem has been reported on alpha-osf4.0f and alpha-osf5.1a. + To work-around the problem, add -D__digital__ to the CFLAGS when + building GDB vis: + + $ make CFLAGS='-O2 -D__digital__' + --poemUeGtc2GQvHuH--