> "Donald Gillies" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> In gdb (4.18) and with gcc (2.9.5), i cannot change the
>> values of a bit field variable embedded in an elaborate struct/union
>> with the gdb debugger. The debugger gladly accepts it when i try to
>> change the bit field, but i think it's secretly writing the data to
>> the wrong location in memory (see below).
>
>
> This is an ancient version of GDB. You can get a newer one from
> sources.redhat.com, or from any GNU mirror.
btw, you'll want to test something from:
http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/download/
as gdb 5.0 didn't build on freebsd. Current snaps are comming from the
unreleased 5.1 branch.
Andrew.
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