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To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com>
Cc: Satya <satya@ittc.ku.edu>, gdb@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: debugging gdb with itself
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From: Jim Blandy <jimb@redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 20:16:00 -0000
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Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:

> On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 03:33:09PM -0500, Satya wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> >  I am trying to debug gdb with gdb with itself. I copied gdb into gdb2 and
> > debugging gdb2 with gdb. When i am debugging a program with gdb2, if i
> > want to come back to the higher level gdb, how do i do that?
> 
> Hit control-C?

The .gdbinit script that gets placed in the gdb build directory lets
you type `info' (with no arguments) to pop back out, and then
`continue' to go back in.