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Re: caveat wrt c++ debugging
- To: <johnston at vectaport dot com>
- Subject: Re: caveat wrt c++ debugging
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer at dbai dot tuwien dot ac dot at>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 17:35:56 +0200 (CEST)
- cc: <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 johnston@vectaport.com wrote:
> - adds a caveat about the current state of debugging C++ code
> generated by gcc-3.0 with the latest version of gdb.
Thanks! I updated your patch a bit and installed the version below!
(As a minor note, please try to keep line lengths below 76 characters.
And when refering to "current" or "now" we should always specify an
actual date.)
Thanks,
Gerald
Index: caveats.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-3.0/caveats.html,v
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -3 -p -r1.3 caveats.html
--- caveats.html 2001/06/13 07:02:13 1.3
+++ caveats.html 2001/07/01 15:32:34
@@ -35,9 +35,14 @@
libstdc++ are not included in libstdc++ v3, i.e. filebuf::attach,
ostream::form, and istream::gets. Here are workaround hints for:
<a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/21_strings/howto.html">ostream::form</a>,
- <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/ext/howto.html">filebuf::at
-tach</a>.</li>
+ <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/ext/howto.html">filebuf::attach</a>.</li>
+ <li>The new C++ ABI is not yet fully supported by current (as of
+ 2001-07-01) releases and development versions of GDB, or any earlier
+ versions. There is a problem setting breakpoints by line number, and
+ other related issues that have been fixed in GCC 3.0 but not yet handled
+ in GDB:
+ <a href="http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2001-06/msg00421.html">http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc-bugs/2001-06/msg00421.html</a></li>
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