From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26863 invoked by alias); 19 Dec 2001 10:22:58 -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 26842 invoked from network); 19 Dec 2001 10:22:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO Cantor.suse.de) (213.95.15.193) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 19 Dec 2001 10:22:57 -0000 Received: from Hermes.suse.de (Hermes.suse.de [213.95.15.136]) by Cantor.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0246F1E583; Wed, 19 Dec 2001 11:22:57 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: gee.suse.de: aj set sender to aj@suse.de using -f To: Andrew Cagney Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: 5.1.1 References: <3C2063B5.8090805@cygnus.com> From: Andreas Jaeger Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 02:22:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <3C2063B5.8090805@cygnus.com> (Andrew Cagney's message of "Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:53:57 +0000") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) XEmacs/21.4 (Artificial Intelligence, i386-suse-linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-SW-Source: 2001-12/txt/msg00162.txt.bz2 Andrew Cagney writes: > I suspect that there are enough things now to justify a 5.1.1. Can I > suggest spinning it out sometime mid summer (January for the > geographicaly impaired :-) That would be fine. GCC has now switched using Dwarf2 as normal debugging format and gdb 5.1 cannot read it. I haven't tried the CVS version yet whether this is fixed. But having a gdb that can debug programs that GCC generates would justify a 5.1.1. For reference, the problem I have is: GNU gdb 5.1 Copyright 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i386-suse-linux"...Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader. (gdb) r Starting program: /builds/gcc/gcc-3.1-devel/i686-pc-linux-gnu/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/./time_put_members_wchar_t.exe Error while reading shared library symbols: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader. (no debugging symbols found)...Error while reading shared library symbols: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader. Error while reading shared library symbols: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader. Error while reading shared library symbols: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader. Error while reading shared library symbols: Dwarf Error: Cannot handle DW_FORM_strp in DWARF reader. Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger SuSE Labs aj@suse.de private aj@arthur.inka.de http://www.suse.de/~aj