Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 17:30:12 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jmacd@CS.Berkeley.EDU Subject: Re: gdb 4.17 Message-ID: <199903252230.RAA19463@pcnet1.pcnet.com>
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> Will the system-supported debugger be upgraded to gdb 4.17? There > are a number of deficiencies in 4.16 and the release has been available > for 11 months. I notice problems with gdb 4.16 everytime I use it on > FreeBSD, which is daily. Two years of bugfixes went into 4.17, it really > is essential for FreeBSD to remain a viable development platform, > especially for debugging C++. It also is difficult to debug egcs > code with 4.16--that's another reason it should be supported. There's a port for 4.17 sitting in the PR system, if you want to try it. It's also at: ftp://ftp.pcnet.com/users/eischen/FreeBSD/gdb-4.17-port.tar.gz It includes patches for all the FreeBSD changes to 4.16 that I could find. Dan Eischen eischen@vigrid.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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