Re: GCC/GDB Debugging Information

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From: Kevin Rodgers
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 1992 20:11

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In article <7637@fuhainf.fernuni-hagen.de> seelbach@lorien.fernuni-hagen.de (Wolfgang Seelbach) writes:
>We use SunOS 4.1 (Sparc) and gcc (1.40). If you want to use dbxtool (dbx),
>you have to change and recompile gcc.c: in function "process_command(argc, argv)"
>all "input-file-names (infiles[..])" and "output-file-names (-o <..>)" should be
>extended to full path names via the "realpath" system call (for output-files
>the error ENOENT has to be ignored). Without this modification, the debugger will
>not be able to find the sources if your current working directory does not
>contain the source files of the program to debug.

From the manual page for dbx(tool) on our SunOS 4.1.1 server:

>OPTIONS
>
>-I dir		Add dir to the list of directories in which to search
>		for a source file.  dbx normally searches the current
>		directory, and the directory where objfile is located.
>		The directory search path can be reset with the use
>		command.
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Martin Marietta MS A16401		(303) 790-3971
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