From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32362 invoked by alias); 4 Sep 2014 12:39:35 -0000 Mailing-List: contact insight-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: insight-owner@sourceware.org Received: (qmail 32335 invoked by uid 89); 4 Sep 2014 12:39:34 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RP_MATCHES_RCVD,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:39:33 +0000 Received: from int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s84CdWES028096 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=FAIL) for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2014 08:39:32 -0400 Received: from Macako.local (vpn-59-16.rdu2.redhat.com [10.10.59.16]) by int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id s84CdWGl030368 for ; Thu, 4 Sep 2014 08:39:32 -0400 Message-ID: <54085D83.2050709@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 12:39:00 -0000 From: Fernando Nasser User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.9; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: insight@sourceware.org Subject: Re: Is the project still alive ? References: <001201cfc804$b94428f0$2bcc7ad0$%fedin@samsung.com> In-Reply-To: <001201cfc804$b94428f0$2bcc7ad0$%fedin@samsung.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2014-q3/txt/msg00010.txt.bz2 +1 Insight deserves more attention. I wish I could dedicate more time to it but my current job position is not allowing for it. We need some new volunteers to help keeping up with gdb releases, fixing bugs and adding missing features. Fernando On 2014-09-04, 1:54 AM, Pavel Fedin wrote: > Hello! > >> The question is motivated by: >> >> - No stable release for 5 years. >> - Sources not yet migrated to git: repository exists but is empty. >> - Bundles are frozen. >> - No commit for 5 month. >> - Does not work with itcl/itk 4. >> - VERY low mailing list activity. > Let me say my voice. > I tried to take a look at several GDB GUIs. Actually, Insight has one > strong point, which no replacement offers. It very well supports > cross-development and remote debugging. I would say it was created for this > purpose. Yes, its GUI lacks some functions, like listing shared libraries, > and it is a bit buggy, but it also has console window, which perfectly > fulfills everything. This means i can combine the power of both GUI and > command line - the code and registers are always at my eyes, but i can also > do sophisticated things via command line. > I would say that Insight definitely does not deserve being forgotten. And i > don't like Eclipse because Java is slow and memory-hungry. > Personally i use Insight on Cygwin for some debugging and core dump > analysis and it works pretty well. > > Kind regards, > Pavel Fedin > Expert Engineer > Samsung Electronics Research center Russia > > >