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Re: GDB can't read core


>>>>> "Daniel" == Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@mvista.com> writes:

 Daniel> On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 05:22:43PM -0500, Paul Koning wrote:
 >> Last I looked at this (in 5.3) there was a general presumption in
 >> gdb that it would never support core dump reading in any
 >> cross-gdb.
 >> 
 >> I beat on it for a while to get rid of that assumption; it was not
 >> totally trivial but not all that hard, either.  But it was a bit
 >> of a hack job, so I'm not prepared to submit the resulting changes
 >> as gdb patches.
 >> 
 >> Is this considered the Right Way for it to behave?  Or is this a
 >> deficiency that's awaiting fixing in some grand overhaul?

 Daniel> It's been fixed for almost every GNU/Linux target already, as
 Daniel> people find time.

Ah... In my case, the problem appeared with NetBSD/MIPS.

      paul


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