On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 02:48:41AM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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... > > 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.
Indeed, you could do that... or I could finish adopting GDB :) I just got permission from the maintainer to take it; I'll be uploading a CVS snapshot to unstable to simply replace 5.0, seeing as there's no noticeable testsuite regressions or even usability regressions in my experience. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Carnegie Mellon University MontaVista Software Debian GNU/Linux Developer