Re: [Lazarus] Debugger constantly crashing.

2017-08-27 Thread Martok via Lazarus
> This is a bug in gdb, so we can not fix it on our end. Is this a known bug reported at upstream? Maybe even with patch that they don't want to apply (again)? If so, do you have a reference? I've seen similar errors occasionally too, and since I use custom patched gdb (on Win targets) anyway, tha

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger constantly crashing.

2017-08-27 Thread Martin Frb via Lazarus
On 27/08/2017 21:54, Donald Ziesig via Lazarus wrote: On 08/27/2017 04:43 PM, Martin Frb via Lazarus wrote: 2) Try compiling with dwarf or stabs (project options / debugging). I think the default is stabs, so you should try dwarf. Thanks Martin.  I'll try these suggestions and let you (and

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger constantly crashing.

2017-08-27 Thread Donald Ziesig via Lazarus
On 08/27/2017 04:43 PM, Martin Frb via Lazarus wrote: On 27/08/2017 20:51, Donald Ziesig via Lazarus wrote: The GDB command: "-data-evaluate-expression CQ2WORLDDM.CQWORLDDATA^" did not return any result. The only thing that seems to be consistent with all of the crashes is that the expression

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger constantly crashing.

2017-08-27 Thread Martin Frb via Lazarus
On 27/08/2017 20:51, Donald Ziesig via Lazarus wrote: The GDB command: "-data-evaluate-expression CQ2WORLDDM.CQWORLDDATA^" did not return any result. The only thing that seems to be consistent with all of the crashes is that the expression being evaluated is dereferencing a pointer.  (I might

[Lazarus] Debugger constantly crashing.

2017-08-27 Thread Donald Ziesig via Lazarus
Hi All, I have been having trouble debugging some simple programs using Lazarus 1.9 with FPC 3.0.2 on Linux Mint 18. When I move my mouse over certain variables the debugger crashes with error messages similar to: The GDB command: "-data-evaluate-expression CQ2WORLDDM.CQWORLDDATA^" did not