One way to help all those people and minimize the number of such queries is to contribute DDD as a Cygwin package and volunteer to maintain it, so that it can be installed using Cygwin setup. See the Package Contributor's Guide at <http://cygwin.com/setup.html> for information on how to become a package maintainer -- it's easier than most people realize. Igor
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003, james wrote: > i acknowledge you're right. i didn't know it until you mentioned insight > when i asked about ddd. but ddd is not only a popular graphical > front-end debugger, it's become the debugger of choice for many people, > which is -- i daresay -- why the subject keeps coming up. > > Christopher Faylor wrote: > > >On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 10:34:24AM -0500, james wrote: > > > >>>The typical response to ddd problems is "Why not just use 'insight'?" > >>> > >>that's kind of like saying, "why not just use windows?" i think it's fairly > >>obvious that users would like to have the choice. > > > >Most of the time when people ask this question they don't even > >know that a graphical debugger comes with the gdb distribution. -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski, Ph.D. '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "I have since come to realize that being between your mentor and his route to the bathroom is a major career booster." -- Patrick Naughton -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/