Re: Can't set bkpt at throw statement

["Allen Hopkins" <allenh at eecs dot berkeley dot edu>]

Thanks.  I'll try updating gcc.  Here are the versions of gdb, gcc, o/s:

fortytwo[1001]$ gdb --version
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This GDB was configured as "i586-suse-linux".

fortytwo[1002]$ gcc -v
Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i386-redhat-linux/3.2/specs
Configured with: ../configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man 
--infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix 
--disable-checking --host=i386-redhat-linux --with-system-zlib 
--enable-__cxa_atexit
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.2 20020903 (Red Hat Linux 8.0 3.2-7)

fortytwo[1004]$ uname -a
Linux fortytwo.eecs.berkeley.edu 2.4.20-28.8smp #1 SMP Thu Dec 18 
12:25:21 EST 2003 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

-Allen

Michael Chastain wrote:

> Your program works fine for me on:
>
>   native i686-pc-linux-gnu
>   red hat 8.0
>   gcc 3.3.4
>   binutils 2.15
>   gdb 6.2
>
> I also tested with gcc 3.4.1 and gcc 3.5.0 20040811 (experimental).
> All worked fine.
>
> However I see the bad breakpoint on Fred.cpp:12 with
>
>   native i686-pc-linux-gnu
>   red hat 8.0
>   gcc 3.2-7-rh
>   binutils 2.13.90.0.2-2-rh
>   gdb 6.2
>
>   (gdb) break Ethel.cpp:12
>   Breakpoint 1 at 0x80488b5: file Ethel.cpp, line 12.
>   (gdb) break Fred.cpp:12
>   Note: breakpoint -1 (disabled) also set at pc 0x0.
>   Breakpoint 2 at 0x0: file Fred.cpp, line 12.
>
> Can you report:
>
>   output of "gdb --version"
>   output of "gcc -v"
>     (or if the C++ compiler is not gcc, the equivalent)
>   your os name and version number
>
> I think you will have to install a newer gcc.
> It's not hard, if you use the "--prefix" option to build gcc.
>
> Michael C