2010/10/6 Jim Reisert: > Has gdb 7.x been ported to Cygwin yet? I can't use it to debug gcc > 4.5 programs (I usually get "line not found" when trying to set a > breakpoint): > > http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.5/changes.html > > "GCC now generates unwind info also for epilogues. DWARF debuginfo > generated by GCC now uses more features of DWARF3 than it used to do > and also some DWARF4 features. GDB older than 7.0 is not able to > handle either of these, so to debug GCC 4.5 generated binaries or > libraries GDB 7.0 or later is needed."
I've reported this previously at http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2010-09/msg00876.html mingw gdb 7 worked fine for me in the meantime. -- Reini Urban -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple