From: "Gerrit van Niekerk" <gerritvn@gpvno.co.za>
To: gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: How do you debug gdb?
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 09:04:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47B963B5.11861.1636CBA4@gerritvn.gpvno.co.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fpavs9$sa7$1@ger.gmane.org>
On 17 Feb 2008 at 20:00, Ray Hurst wrote:
> It seemed that this question was better suited for the development group
> than in the general group.
>
> How do you debug gdb?
>
> In other words, if I have a problem with gdb itself how do I go about
> debugging the issue?
>
You first have to build GDB with symbols, so you run "config" and then
"make".
If you debug gdb right in the directory it was created, you automatically get a
script loaded which will differentiate between a breakpoint being hit in gdb
and in the debug target.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-18 8:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-18 5:08 Ray Hurst
2008-02-18 8:54 ` Fabian Cenedese
2008-02-18 9:04 ` Gerrit van Niekerk [this message]
2008-02-19 20:19 ` Michael Snyder
2008-02-19 21:50 ` Doug Evans
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