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Date:      Mon, 21 Jun 2010 15:42:15 -0700
From:      Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why gdb isn't updated from 2004?
Message-ID:  <4C1FEAC7.4090108@rawbw.com>
In-Reply-To: <1F624A05-30CA-4EE1-8AE0-6518051D01E3@mac.com>
References:  <4C1FE5A9.6030905@rawbw.com> <1F624A05-30CA-4EE1-8AE0-6518051D01E3@mac.com>

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On 06/21/2010 15:33, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> The latest versions of gdb are under GPLv3-- I believe starting from around Aug 2007 (aka gdb-6.7.1 or later).
>    

I see. Then my question would morph into this one:
Why gdb port isn't created for the latest gdb-7.1 ?

I need gdb-7.1, GPL or not. After compiling from source I see an issue: 
it can't set breakpoints in the statically linked shared libraries 
(having debug info).

Yuri



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