From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30051 invoked by alias); 15 Mar 2006 17:37:07 -0000 Received: (qmail 30041 invoked by uid 22791); 15 Mar 2006 17:37:07 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from pproxy.gmail.com (HELO pproxy.gmail.com) (64.233.166.176) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Wed, 15 Mar 2006 17:37:06 +0000 Received: by pproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id e30so149232pya for ; Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:37:05 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.35.39.2 with SMTP id r2mr742070pyj; Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:37:04 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?172.30.11.6? ( [70.231.29.225]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id v50sm255985pyv.2006.03.15.09.37.03; Wed, 15 Mar 2006 09:37:04 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <441850BD.6090709@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 17:37:00 -0000 From: OpenMacNews Reply-To: openmacnews@gmail.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8) Gecko/20051201 Thunderbird/1.5 Mnenhy/0.7.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hermann-Simon Lichte CC: insight@sourceware.org Subject: Re: insight builds with no errors on OSX, but gdb not! being built ... References: <000401c64798$12156170$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> <44171B6F.9090701@gmail.com> <46C0FE96-1DEC-44A8-90D2-F13926EEA7CA@gmail.com> <44172425.9040203@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact insight-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: insight-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2006-q1/txt/msg00099.txt.bz2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 hi, >>> Insight is included in Apple's gdb! I am trying to build it right now >>> which should tell you that you're not the *sole* flunky :D >> >> by 'included', i presume you mean 'as source' ... or has it been >> somewhere rolled-out as a/the GUI-bin in the OSX devtools? > > In fact XCode uses gdb as its debugger and I was just curious whether > you could debug any Mac OS X application with it. And you can! Richard, > why not use XCode for debugging? What you need to do is to create a new > empty project in XCode and add the executable to it that you would like > to debug (click on Project->New Custom Executable...). Now you can start > gdb from within a nifty Cocoa interface by clicking on Debug->Debug > Executable. I think you should give it a shot. The debugger interface is > awesome! i'm aware of xcode's gdb integration ... i was looking for a x-platform tool that would look-n-feel the same when using gdb when building non-MacOSX apps (e.g., PostgreSQL etc etc) on each platform. hence, the interest in insight ... cheers, richard - -- /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign X against HTML email, vCards / \ & micro$oft attachments [GPG] OpenMacNews at gmail dot com fingerprint: 50C9 1C46 2F8F DE42 2EDB D460 95F7 DDBD 3671 08C6 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (Darwin) iEYEAREDAAYFAkQYUL0ACgkQlffdvTZxCMZd5gCgkdt13tjn4DufgzK1W0JAT3Ig LCsAn27ixeoUcFNpb2bZ4+TTHZfPFkL+ =uDoo -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----