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Date:      Thu, 18 Feb 1999 23:44:47 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
To:        bright@cygnus.rush.net
Cc:        tlambert@primenet.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: gdb sucks - and I need to get around it.  help?t
Message-ID:  <199902182345.QAA21085@usr06.primenet.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990217152448.10060C-100000@cygnus.rush.net> from "perlsta" at Feb 17, 99 03:30:08 pm

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> > I actually *prefer* post-morteming core files, and instrumenting
> > the code such that I know what's going wrong.
> > 
> > I occasionally use the Microsoft source level debugger (I have to
> > admit that getting the contents of variables as a tool-tip, merely
> > by leaving the mouse pointer over them for a second is pretty damn
> > cool), but like the VMS debugger (and, frequently, gdb), you have
> 
> have you tried 'ddd' there is a statically linked Motif version in
> the packages collection,  i find ddd VERY nice.

I've tried it; it's very nice, for a debugger.  But none of my best
friends are debuggers.  8-).


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.


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