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Re: Strange stack trace on Windows


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


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