ports/65583: gdb in this release is extremely old
paf at design.ru
paf at design.ru
Thu Apr 15 16:01:16 UTC 2004
>Number: 65583
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: gdb in this release is extremely old
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: freebsd-ports-bugs
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: maintainer-update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Thu Apr 15 09:00:49 PDT 2004
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: User &
>Release: FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE-p1 i386
>Organization:
Selfemployed
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD rol4.design.ru 4.9-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sun Dec 28 18:41:32 MSK 2003 alx at rol4.design.ru:/usr/src/obj/usr/src/sys/ISP1100 i386
$ gdb -v
GNU gdb 4.18 (FreeBSD)
Copyright 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
...
>Description:
this version of debugger is a way too old, there were several annoying bugs fixed since that version.
>How-To-Repeat:
try debugging C++ program, and issue
GDB> call this->method()
directive, you'd see an error message instead of expected result, and gdb author in a reply to that message writes,
| From: Daniel Berlin (dberlin at redhat.com)
| Subject: Re: problem with gdb 4.18
...
| Please try gdb-5.0, I fixed this bug a *long* time ago
>Fix:
please update gdb included with this freebsd with a newer one, at least with gdb 5.0 version
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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