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Re: Debugging gcc front end

From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
To: Guilherme Puglia <1c3br34k at gmail dot com>
Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:05:56 -0700
Subject: Re: Debugging gcc front end
References: <c56c130a0904050914l7179c895p1fb73a3c987c181d@mail.gmail.com>

Guilherme Puglia <1c3br34k@gmail.com> writes:

> To solve my problem I wanna debug the C front end. I was trying to
> debug the gcc main function, toplev_main. Unfortunately, I can't
> insert a break point in this line.
>
> I saw the site http://gcc.gnu.org/wiki/DebuggingGCC and
> http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2004-03/msg01195.html
>
> But I don't understand where is "my path". And how to insert the break point.

If you want help, you need to tell us precisely what you did, precisely
what happened, and what you expected to happen.

>From your description it sounds like you are having trouble running the
debugger, in which case you might want to ask for help about the
debugger.  But I'm really not sure.

Ian

References:
- Debugging gcc front end
  - From: Guilherme Puglia

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