From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 9998 invoked by alias); 4 May 2012 03:11:18 -0000 Received: (qmail 9984 invoked by uid 22791); 4 May 2012 03:11:17 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org (HELO mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org) (204.13.248.72) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 04 May 2012 03:11:04 +0000 Received: from pool-98-110-183-154.bstnma.fios.verizon.net ([98.110.183.154] helo=cgf.cx) by mho-02-ewr.mailhop.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SQ8v9-000Ptr-WA for cygwin@cygwin.com; Fri, 04 May 2012 03:11:04 +0000 Received: from localhost (ednor.casa.cgf.cx [192.168.187.5]) by cgf.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB74613C0C0 for ; Thu, 3 May 2012 23:11:01 -0400 (EDT) X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse@dyndns.com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX1/s0qvhfFxuJxw0VGpOg5gs Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 03:11:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Short gdb question. Message-ID: <20120504031101.GB30260@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <4FA31928.9030200@cfl.rr.com> <4FA33D13.4080609@ateb.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4FA33D13.4080609@ateb.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-05/txt/msg00057.txt.bz2 On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 10:21:07PM -0400, Reid Thompson wrote: >On 5/3/2012 7:47 PM, eric_justin_allan@cfl.rr.com wrote: >> Is this the right place to suggest that gdb be upgraded for cygwin. If >> not where could I suggest that? If this is an acceptable place then >> can I add here that if you guys do upgrade gdb that I was hoping you >> could make it a bit more detailed maybe make it to show a bit more >> information about crashes. An example is that I m working with a >> linked list and when the program crashes gdb prints out and only >> prints out the words below this text. I am left clueless about the error. >> >> Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. >> 0x7ffe0304 in ?? () >> >> >Just... >download, configure, make, make install >http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gdb/ > >$ /opt/removethis/bin/gdb.exe --version >GNU gdb (GDB) 7.4 >Copyright (C) 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. >License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later > >This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. >There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" >and "show warranty" for details. >This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-cygwin". >For bug reporting instructions, please see: >. ...and find out that the above behavior will not change in any way in the new version of gdb. Incidentally, I just resigned as the gdb maintainer for Windows. Anyone else want to take on the mantle? cgf -- 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