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diff --git a/gdb/gdb.ideas b/gdb/gdb.ideas index 96ba662..1b3b12f 100644 --- a/gdb/gdb.ideas +++ b/gdb/gdb.ideas @@ -1031,247 +1031,4 @@ if the symbols proved not to be static, and an auto-display should be disabled automatically when it is not in the block where the results would be meaningful. - -1,, -Received: from ai.ai.mit.edu by wheaties.ai.mit.edu; Sun, 8 May 88 12:52:31 EDT -Received: from prep.ai.mit.edu (TCP 20015020016) by AI.AI.MIT.EDU 8 May 88 05:38:21 EDT -Received: from lilac.Berkeley.EDU by prep.ai.mit.edu; Sun, 8 May 88 04:12:02 EST -Received: from web5h.berkeley.edu - by lilac.berkeley.edu (5.54 (CFC 4.22.3)/1.16.18) - id AA27424; Sun, 8 May 88 02:33:06 PDT -Received: by web5h.berkeley.edu (3.2/SMI-3.0DEV3.8MXl) - id AA05599; Sun, 8 May 88 02:33:41 PDT -Date: Sun, 8 May 88 02:33:41 PDT -From: phr%widow.Berkeley.EDU@lilac.berkeley.edu -Message-Id: <8805080933.AA05599@web5h.berkeley.edu> -To: bug-gdb@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: suggestion (gdb 2.4): print function names - -*** EOOH *** -Date: Sun, 8 May 88 02:33:41 PDT -From: phr%widow.Berkeley.EDU@lilac.berkeley.edu -To: bug-gdb@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: suggestion (gdb 2.4): print function names - -If p is a pointer to function, "print p" should print the name -of the function that p points to, as well as the numeric value. -Dbx does this. - - - -1,, -Received: from lilac.berkeley.edu by wheaties.ai.mit.edu; Wed, 11 May 88 23:14:39 EDT -Received: from web8e.berkeley.edu - by lilac.berkeley.edu (5.54 (CFC 4.22.3)/1.16.18) - id AA11864; Wed, 11 May 88 20:11:12 PDT -Received: by web8e.berkeley.edu (3.2/SMI-3.0DEV3.8MXl) - id AA06549; Wed, 11 May 88 20:11:44 PDT -Date: Wed, 11 May 88 20:11:44 PDT -From: phr%widow.Berkeley.EDU@lilac.berkeley.edu -Message-Id: <8805120311.AA06549@web8e.berkeley.edu> -To: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb suggestion - -*** EOOH *** -Date: Wed, 11 May 88 20:11:44 PDT -From: phr%widow.Berkeley.EDU@lilac.berkeley.edu -To: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb suggestion - -If the process signal mask of a program is saved in the core dump, -then gdb should have a way to read it. I have an xemacs that hangs -in a blocking read from XCreateWindow when I run it from the csh, -but works fine when run under gdb. (Does this mean a gdb bug?). - - -1, answered,, -Return-Path: <tmb@wheaties.ai.mit.edu> -Received: by sugar-smacks.ai.mit.edu; Tue, 24 May 88 00:34:01 EDT -Date: Tue, 24 May 88 00:34:01 EDT -From: tmb@wheaties.ai.mit.edu (Thomas M. Breuel) -Message-Id: <8805240434.AA02268@sugar-smacks.ai.mit.edu> -To: rms -Subject: problem with gdb... - -*** EOOH *** -Return-Path: <tmb@wheaties.ai.mit.edu> -Date: Tue, 24 May 88 00:34:01 EDT -From: tmb@wheaties.ai.mit.edu (Thomas M. Breuel) -To: rms -Subject: problem with gdb... - -When tracing a program that forks, the breakpoints aren't removed in the -child and it dies with a trace/bpt trap. Isn't there a more proper way to -handle this? - - Thomas. - - -1, forwarded, answered,, -Received: from ATHENA (ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by wheaties.ai.mit.edu; Sat, 25 Jun 88 04:02:57 EDT -From: jbs@athena.mit.edu -Received: by ATHENA.MIT.EDU (5.45/4.7) id AA21892; Sat, 25 Jun 88 04:00:11 EDT -Received: by BRIDGETOWN.MIT.EDU (5.45/4.7) id AA13640; Sat, 25 Jun 88 03:59:57 EDT -Date: Sat, 25 Jun 88 03:59:57 EDT -Message-Id: <8806250759.AA13640@BRIDGETOWN.MIT.EDU> -To: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb suggestion - -*** EOOH *** -From: jbs@athena.mit.edu -Date: Sat, 25 Jun 88 03:59:57 EDT -To: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb suggestion - -Debugging X toolkit stuff involves looking at structures that fill up -several screens. GDB would be a lot easier to use if it supported -some sort of pretty-printing of these structures. - -Jeff - - -1, forwarded,, -Received: from prep.ai.mit.edu by wheaties.ai.mit.edu; Thu, 23 Jun 88 04:32:12 EDT -Received: from ic.Berkeley.EDU by prep.ai.mit.edu; Thu, 23 Jun 88 03:19:27 EST -Received: by ic.berkeley.edu (5.57/1.28) - id AA02077; Thu, 23 Jun 88 01:28:08 PDT -Date: Thu, 23 Jun 88 01:28:08 PDT -From: faustus@ic.berkeley.edu (Wayne A. Christopher) -Message-Id: <8806230828.AA02077@ic.berkeley.edu> -To: rms@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb request - -*** EOOH *** -Date: Thu, 23 Jun 88 01:28:08 PDT -From: faustus@ic.berkeley.edu (Wayne A. Christopher) -To: rms@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb request - -One suggestion for future versions of gdb -- the trace command of dbx is very -useful, and a lot easier to use than the "commands" feature in gdb. Although -it's not necessary, it would be nice to have it. - - Wayne - - -1, forwarded,, -Return-Path: <faustus@scruff.berkeley.edu> -Received: from prep.ai.mit.edu by life.ai.mit.edu; Sun, 24 Jul 88 03:40:33 EDT -Received: from scruff.Berkeley.EDU by prep.ai.mit.edu; Sun, 24 Jul 88 02:17:27 EST -Received: by scruff.berkeley.edu (5.57/1.28) - id AA19389; Sun, 24 Jul 88 00:35:41 PDT -Date: Sun, 24 Jul 88 00:35:41 PDT -From: faustus@scruff.berkeley.edu (Wayne A. Christopher) -Message-Id: <8807240735.AA19389@scruff.berkeley.edu> -To: rms@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb feature - -*** EOOH *** -Return-Path: <faustus@scruff.berkeley.edu> -Date: Sun, 24 Jul 88 00:35:41 PDT -From: faustus@scruff.berkeley.edu (Wayne A. Christopher) -To: rms@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: gdb feature - -It would be nice if I could stop and background a process running under -gdb. Now gdb lets the process get the ^Z and gives me a prompt, instead -of stopping also. - - Wayne - - -1,, -Return-Path: <wesommer@athena.mit.edu> -Received: from prep.ai.mit.edu by life.ai.mit.edu; Tue, 30 Aug 88 23:18:51 EDT -Received: from ATHENA.MIT.EDU by prep.ai.mit.edu; Tue, 30 Aug 88 21:44:58 EST -Received: by ATHENA.MIT.EDU (5.45/4.7) id AA29972; Tue, 30 Aug 88 23:16:03 EDT -Received: by E40-342A-3 (5.45/4.7) - id AA10004; Tue, 30 Aug 88 23:15:58 EDT -Date: Tue, 30 Aug 88 23:15:58 EDT -From: Bill Sommerfeld <wesommer@athena.mit.edu> -Message-Id: <8808310315.AA10004@E40-342A-3> -To: bug-gdb@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE. - -*** EOOH *** -Return-Path: <wesommer@athena.mit.edu> -Date: Tue, 30 Aug 88 23:15:58 EDT -From: Bill Sommerfeld <wesommer@athena.mit.edu> -To: bug-gdb@prep.ai.mit.edu -Subject: SET_STACK_LIMIT_HUGE. - -I just had the pleasure of figuring out why a program which worked -under GDB failed (with a segv) when run under the shell. It turns out -that it was allocating too much space in the stack, and dying with a -segmentation violation when it overran the stack. - -I note that gdb/main.c unlimits the stack, presumably to allow gdb to -use alloca to its heart's content. This is well and good, but in the -interests of making the execution and debugging environments -functionally identical, could it at least set the limit back down to -what it used to be when it starts the child process? - - - Bill - - -1, answered,, -Return-Path: <randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu> -Received: from hobbes.ai.mit.edu by wheaties.ai.mit.edu; Thu, 1 Sep 88 23:13:03 EDT -Received: from localhost.ARPA by hobbes.ai.mit.edu; Thu, 1 Sep 88 23:08:41 est -Message-Id: <8809020408.AA09913@hobbes.ai.mit.edu> -To: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) -Cc: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Subject: Re: GDB work that needs to be done -In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 01 Sep 88 19:23:47 -0400. - <8809012323.AA01639@sugar-bombs.ai.mit.edu> -Date: Thu, 01 Sep 88 23:08:39 +0900 -From: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu - -*** EOOH *** -Return-Path: <randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu> -To: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) -Cc: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Subject: Re: GDB work that needs to be done -In-Reply-To: Your message of Thu, 01 Sep 88 19:23:47 -0400. - <8809012323.AA01639@sugar-bombs.ai.mit.edu> -Date: Thu, 01 Sep 88 23:08:39 +0900 -From: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu - - -Also: - -5. Step until past current line or out of stack frame. - - -1,, -Return-Path: <rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu> -Received: by sugar-bombs.ai.mit.edu; Fri, 2 Sep 88 12:43:28 EDT -Date: Fri, 2 Sep 88 12:43:28 EDT -From: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) -Message-Id: <8809021643.AA00263@sugar-bombs.ai.mit.edu> -To: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Cc: rms -In-Reply-To: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu's message of Thu, 01 Sep 88 23:08:39 +0900 <8809020408.AA09913@hobbes.ai.mit.edu> -Subject: GDB work that needs to be done - -*** EOOH *** -Return-Path: <rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu> -Date: Fri, 2 Sep 88 12:43:28 EDT -From: rms@wheaties.ai.mit.edu (Richard Stallman) -To: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu -Cc: rms -In-Reply-To: randy@wheaties.ai.mit.edu's message of Thu, 01 Sep 88 23:08:39 +0900 <8809020408.AA09913@hobbes.ai.mit.edu> -Subject: GDB work that needs to be done - - Step until past current line or out of stack frame. - -I think this should be a command called `until': - - until LINE run until line LINE. - until run until reach the following line. - -It can work by setting a temporary (delete when hit) breakpoint -at the specified destination and then doing `finish'. - -
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