Re: Debugger Info

"srikanth" <srikanth@cup.hp.com>
14 Aug 2002 02:23:07 -0400

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Re: Debugger Info srikanth@cup.hp.com (srikanth) (2002-08-14)
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From: "srikanth" <srikanth@cup.hp.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 14 Aug 2002 02:23:07 -0400
Organization: SSO-IT, Hewlett-Packard Co.
References: 02-07-085 02-07-093 02-07-144 02-08-012
Keywords: debug
Posted-Date: 14 Aug 2002 02:23:06 EDT

Paul Pluzhnikov wrote:

> "Sander Vesik" <sander@haldjas.folklore.ee> writes:
>
> > Paul Pluzhnikov <ppluzhnikov@earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Here are the features that gdb lacks, or misfeatures (it may
> ....
> > > - unable to set break points in DSO until that DSO has been
> > > loaded (makes debugging static constructors rather tricky)
> >

HP's version of gdb allows "deferred breakpoints" where the debugger would
automatically activate the breakpoint upon the loading of a shared library
containing the symbol. This works with explicitly linked libraries as well as
dlopened ones.

Srikanth

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