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Re: Strange stack trace on Windows
- From: Pedro Alves <pedro at codesourcery dot com>
- To: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Cc: Roland Schwingel <roland at schwingel dot com>, Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 14:27:09 +0000
- Subject: Re: Strange stack trace on Windows
- References: <49BFAA28.9010400@schwingel.com>
On Tuesday 17 March 2009 13:48:24, Roland Schwingel wrote:
> It is quite painful to use gdb on windows for quite a while now.
> Windows, whether one may like it or not, is a major platform
> and gdb should also operate well here. I am fighting for a long time
> with these problems now. Isn't there a general solution thinkable?
Sure there is. :-) Teach GDB about MSFT's debug info, e.g., PDB files,
and about the FPO (frame pointer omission) information in them.
See e.g., <http://www.debuginfo.com/articles/gendebuginfo.html>.
--
Pedro Alves