From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Path: eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!aioe.org!.POSTED.yTvCNOh9TRCAIcX40YItlQ.user.gioia.aioe.org!not-for-mail From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Intervention needed? Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2019 19:15:20 +0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: yTvCNOh9TRCAIcX40YItlQ.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.6.1 X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.9.2 Content-Language: en-US Xref: reader01.eternal-september.org comp.lang.ada:56061 Date: 2019-04-03T19:15:20+02:00 List-Id: On 2019-04-03 18:16, Simon Wright wrote: > "Dmitry A. Kazakov" writes: > >>> Which feature(s) [that other debuggers have] do you think are >>> missing from GDB when debugging Ada? >> >> Other debuggers work, GDB does not. If you have an Ada project of a >> moderate size GDB stops working. > > How big is "moderate"? In none of my projects GDB works. I never tried to figure out if that is related to the number of compilation units or number of library projects involved. When you click Debug->Initialize->your-main-program in GPS and debugger does not start you know you reached the point. P.S. It never worked reliable in GPS and I bet it never will. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kazakov http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de