From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 8381 invoked by alias); 7 May 2002 20:36:22 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 8374 invoked from network); 7 May 2002 20:36:20 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO hotmail.com) (209.185.241.16) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 7 May 2002 20:36:20 -0000 Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Tue, 7 May 2002 13:36:20 -0700 Received: from 200.11.240.6 by lw3fd.law3.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Tue, 07 May 2002 20:36:20 GMT X-Originating-IP: [200.11.240.6] From: "Charles James Leonardo Quarra Cappiello" To: gdb@sources.redhat.com Bcc: Subject: Re: questions / suggestions about gdb Date: Tue, 07 May 2002 13:36:00 -0000 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 07 May 2002 20:36:20.0870 (UTC) FILETIME=[D8AF7A60:01C1F606] X-SW-Source: 2002-05/txt/msg00062.txt.bz2 Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > can i activate the 'generate-core-file' a few steps before the program > > breaks? > >Whenever you want to; you just issue the command, and then you can come >back to look at the core file later. > my question is; how the debugger would automatically know that three steps further the program will break and generate a core file; i guess to generate core files on every (say, 100 steps) could help a lot too. -Charles Quarra _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx