Re: GDB 4.18 with GCC 3.3.6

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>]

On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 08:08:07AM -0400, Stewart, Richard wrote:
> I would like to use GDB 4.18 with GCC 3.3.6 and possibly even newer
> versions of GCC.  I'm using GCC 2.95 right now and would like to gain
> some of the performance improvements in the newer versions of the
> compiler, but I am not able to upgrade from GDB 4.18 right now.  So far
> the only restriction I see is that I need to integrate this patch
> (http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2001-11/msg00097.html).  Has
> anybody tried using GDB 4.18 with a recent version of GCC?  Or does
> anybody have any insight to other solutions out there or problems I
> might run in to along the way?  Thanks.

I don't give good odds that this will work.  Many GDB fixes for GCC
compatibility have gone in in the last, oh, four or so years.

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