gdb is broken

[David Schultz]

On Fri, Apr 13, 2007, Steve Kargl wrote:
> It appears that someone has broken gdb in -current.
> 
> laptop:kargl[250] cat > hello.c
> #include <stdio.h>
> int main(void) {
>   printf("Hello world!\n");
>   return 0;
> }
> laptop:kargl[251] cc -o z -g hello.c 
> laptop:kargl[252] ./z
> Hello world!
> laptop:kargl[253] gdb z
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /usr/home/kargl/tmp/z 
> Terminated
> 
> gdb appears to spwan the csh comamnd below and then just spins.

It could be something about your config. (Perhaps you have another
program called 'z' on your path?) It works fine for me on i386.

das at VARK:~> cc -o z -g hello.c
das at VARK:~> gdb z
GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD]
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This GDB was configured as "i386-marcel-freebsd"...
(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/home/das/z 
Hello world!

Program exited normally.