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From: Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@ericsson.com>
To: "'Mathew Yeates'" <mat.yeates@gmail.com>,        "'gdb@sourceware.org'"	<gdb@sourceware.org>
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2010 12:59:00 -0000
Subject: RE: preserving checkpoints across sessions
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: gdb-owner@sourceware.org=20
> [mailto:gdb-owner@sourceware.org] On Behalf Of Mathew Yeates
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 10:06 PM
> To: gdb@sourceware.org
> Subject: preserving checkpoints across sessions
>=20
> I looked at the checkpoint code and I "sort of" see how it could be
> done but I'm no gdb guru.
> Somebody add this! It would be a great feature. You  could add
> checkpoints throughout your executable and be able to start a gdb
> session and go directly to a desired location.

I also think this would be a nice feature.
In fact, I thought that is how checkpoints worked already :-O
I was planning on adding this support in Eclipse.  I guess
I'll have to wait for it to be supported in GDB first.

Marc