From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Guenther Grau <Guenther.Grau@bk.bosch.de>
To: grizel@wipinfo.soft.net
Cc: gdb@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: 64-bit gdb on Solaris 7
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 1999 00:00:00 -0000
Message-id: <36DE5622.BF6593A3@bk.bosch.de>
References: <199903040636.MAA22886@gem.wipinfo.soft.net>
X-SW-Source: 1999-q1/msg00063.html

Grizel Andrew wrote:
>         1. Can gdb debug 64-bit applications on UltraSparc machines running
>            Solaris 7 ? (The Solaris environment does not allow a 64-bit
>            application to be debugged by a 32-bit application)
>         2. If so, how do I compile gdb as a 64-bit application ?
> 
> I work on a Ultra Sparc (v9) running Solaris 7 and use Sun Workshop Ver 5.

gdb is not very good at debugging applications compiled with workshop
compilers. I had problems with programs that use threads and/or C++.

I don't have any experience with Solaris 7 yet.

  Guenther