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From: "Ludovic Brenta" <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>
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Subject: Re: GVD
Date: 7 Sep 2005 08:14:24 -0700
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Pascal Obry a =E9crit :

> REH a =E9crit :
> > Anyone remember the open source GNU Visual Debugger project that was
> > done by what is now AdaCore?  They abandoned it when they started GPS.
> > I am trying to find the source of the last release (which I believe was
> > 1.2.6).  The latest I can find is 1.2.0 off of a Debian site.  Can
> > anyone point me to it?  It was a great frontend for GDB.
>
> GPS has replaced GVD and is now *the* great frontend for GDB. What wrong
> with using GPS for debugging ?

Yes, that is why I did not take up maintainership of the gvd package in
Debian, but did GPS instead.

Now, people may have reasons for sticking with GVD.  This is free
software, after all: no forced upgrades, and availability of sources
for as long as at least one person cares.

--=20
Ludovic Brenta.