I think there is pre-build version of gdb for windows. Your definitely will need more effort if you want to build your own.
Regards, Simon On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Charles Manning <mannin...@actrix.gen.nz>wrote: > > > I actually managed to find an already built gdb.exe. It's > > This GDB was configured as "x86_64-w64-mingw32". > > which not only means that it can indeed load Win-64 images, but also that > > it IS possible to build gdb with MinGW64. ;-) > > > > I found it at http://www.equation.com/servlet/equation.cmd?fa=gdb . I > have > > to confess that downloading a plain .exe and running it on my machine was > > pretty scary - if anybody could confirm that downloads from equation.com > > are virus-free, it would be greatly appreciated. > > Luck to find something pre-built. > > I would think that using Cygwin would make life a little easier. > > > > > > Another downside is that it's 7.2, while the latest official gdb release > > seems to be 7.3.1 - another reason to try and build it myself. > > But anyway, it seems to be running ok... and I found my bug! :-) > > > > I would not get too distressed about that. 7.2 is likely mature enough for > most things you'd want to do under x86. > > -- Charles > > > >
