Re: gdb-cvs packages available
On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 01:23:32PM +0200, David N. Welton wrote:
> Colin Walters <walters@cis.ohio-state.edu> writes:
>
> > > Could you please clarify? I run the Debian packaged GDB on PowerPC
> > > all the time. I've not had the slightest problem with it, beyond
> > > threads and the like.
>
> > Well, I just tried 5.0 again, and it does work for me. Weird.
> > Before, it simply segfaulted when I started it. Then again, that
> > was a while ago, when I was also getting random illegal instructions
> > from the dynamic linker...
>
> Is 5.0 in unstable? I use testing...
Yes. It has been for over a year, I think.
> > Regardless though, my application does use pthreads, which the CVS
> > version of GDB seems to grok well enough, so I'll probably maintain
> > the gdb-cvs package until 5.1 is released.
>
> How about altivec support? Does one or both of these support the
> altivec opcodes/registers?
Neither. It's on my todo list at work, though.
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Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University
MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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