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Re: catchpoints


On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 04:00:43PM -0400, Paul Dubuc wrote:
> > I'm using gdb 5.2 on Solaris 8 to debug code compiled with g++ 2.95.3. 
> > When I try to enter 'catch throw' or 'catch catch' commands I get a
> > message that says
> > 
> > no runtime support for this
> > 
> > Does this mean I need to rebuild gdb to support these commands or is it
> > just that they aren't supported for this OS or compiler?
> > 
> > I can't find any info in the manual about this.
> 
> I believe they're only supported on HP/UX (and none of the HP/UX
> support works quite right any more...).  I don't think anyone has tried
> to implement them on GCC code yet.

Actually, I did, and had it working just fine.
It's actually not that difficult, but it is ABI specific.
> 
> 


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