> "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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