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Re: Which version of gdb supports gcc 3.0 ABI?
- To: bryce at albatross dot co dot nz (Bryce McKinlay)
- Subject: Re: Which version of gdb supports gcc 3.0 ABI?
- From: Joe Buck <jbuck at synopsys dot COM>
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 09:27:29 -0800 (PST)
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, rodrigc at mediaone dot net
> GDB 5.1 will support V3 symbol demangling (hopefully the release
> schedules will be co-ordinated so that GDB 5.1 is available before/when
> GCC 3.0 ships?). For now, you can grab the latest GDB out of CVS, or
> perhaps just recompile your current GDB with an updated libiberty.
Just updating libiberty will make the names demangle correctly, but
there's also the issue of virtual function calls from the debugger,
e.g.
(gdb) call foo.bar(2,3)
where bar is virtual. This may fail because of the new ABI.