Time for turning off gdb by default? Or worse...

dteske at FreeBSD.org dteske at FreeBSD.org
Fri Apr 11 18:41:07 UTC 2014



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Julian Elischer [mailto:julian at freebsd.org]
> Sent: Friday, April 11, 2014 11:27 AM
> To: Ed Maste
> Cc: freebsd-arch
> Subject: Re: Time for turning off gdb by default? Or worse...
> 
> On 4/9/14, 9:03 PM, Ed Maste wrote:
> > On 8 April 2014 22:49, Julian Elischer <julian at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >> also does lldb work with the xxgdb and ddd frontends?
> >> does it have its own frontend that makes it usable?
> > LLDB recently gained a curses-based UI.  It seems pretty usable,
> > although I generally prefer to use a debugger's command-line
> > interface.
> >
> > I've put a screenshot of it here:
> > http://people.freebsd.org/~emaste/lldb/lldb-gui.png
> 
> bleagh!
> 
> compare with ddd..
> 
> http://img.brothersoft.com/screenshots/softimage/d/data_display_debugg
> er_for_mac-203841-1231223624.jpeg
> 
> https://www.gnu.org/software/ddd/   for more examples

Beats the pants off the ol' Macsbug program ;)
-- 
Devin


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