From: James Sampson <i_am_triumph@ofir.dk>
To: GDB Archive <gdb@sources.redhat.com>
Subject: RE: Debugging GDB and breaking?
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 01:16:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021219094701.B1FDB342DA@postfix2.ofir.com> (raw)
>Some general hints for debugging gdb:
Cool!
>I start with "gdb /my/gdb/to/debug/bin/gdb". I like to use a stable gdb
>for the top gdb, such as the vendor-supplied gdb or gdb 5.3. Also this
>helps separate, in my mind, the top gdb from the inferior gdb.
I didn't even know the 5.3 was out - Gonna grab that immediatly :-)
>After that, in your specific case, you want to break at break_command
>and then use "next" and "step" from there.
Ok, so the "break_command" is the first function to be called when setting a
breakpoint? :-)
>Hope this helps,
Sure did, thanks :-D
Best Regards
James
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2002-12-19 1:16 James Sampson [this message]
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2002-12-18 7:23 Michael Elizabeth Chastain
2002-12-18 7:59 ` Andreas Schwab
2002-12-18 11:01 ` Grant Edwards
2002-12-18 5:49 James Sampson
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