From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9173 invoked by alias); 30 Apr 2007 16:15:55 -0000 Received: (qmail 9161 invoked by uid 22791); 30 Apr 2007 16:15:54 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from lon-del-03.spheriq.net (HELO lon-del-03.spheriq.net) (195.46.50.99) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:15:51 +0100 Received: from lon-out-03.spheriq.net ([195.46.50.131]) by lon-del-03.spheriq.net with ESMTP id l3UGFnIZ027134 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:15:49 GMT Received: from lon-cus-01.spheriq.net (lon-cus-01.spheriq.net [195.46.50.37]) by lon-out-03.spheriq.net with ESMTP id l3UGFmpP012830 for ; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:15:48 GMT Received: from beta.dmz-eu.st.com (beta.dmz-eu.st.com [164.129.1.35]) by lon-cus-01.spheriq.net with ESMTP id l3UGFk4j029589 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=OK); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:15:47 GMT Received: from zeta.dmz-eu.st.com (ns2.st.com [164.129.230.9]) by beta.dmz-eu.st.com (STMicroelectronics) with ESMTP id 9E7E3DA42; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:15:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail1.bri.st.com (mail1.bri.st.com [164.129.8.218]) by zeta.dmz-eu.st.com (STMicroelectronics) with ESMTP id 5487347575; Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:15:46 +0000 (GMT) Received: from [164.129.15.13] (bri1043.bri.st.com [164.129.15.13]) by mail1.bri.st.com (MOS 3.7.5a-GA) with ESMTP id CIW54466 (AUTH stubbsa); Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:15:45 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <46361631.5080706@st.com> Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 16:15:00 -0000 From: Andrew STUBBS User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 (Windows/20070326) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gdb@sourceware.org Cc: Fahd Abidi Subject: Re: trying to build gdb with renamed cygwin1.dll References: <071DB0C788671B48940BC79F8B4930691181F5@ultsol01.tewks.ultsol.local> <46360FF3.2050503@st.com> <463611D9.79D4D0C4@dessent.net> In-Reply-To: <463611D9.79D4D0C4@dessent.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2007-04/txt/msg00174.txt.bz2 Brian Dessent wrote: > I think the two of you are talking about two different things. It > sounds like he's trying to build a native debugger, and you're talking > about a MinGW-hosted cross. As far as I know (and I could be wrong), > building a native MinGW gdb does not work currently and hasn't for some > years, because it requires a ton of local patches that were never > contributed. The MinGW site indeed offers only a circa-2003 gdb v6.0 > and a 2005 vintage v6.3, and that's it. Fair point, I am talking about my experience with a cross-debugger. He doesn't actually say what his debugger targets, but I had assumed it was not native because, if he has Cygwin, he already has a native GDB. Sorry if I've confused the matter. Andrew