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Re: [cdt-debug-dev] Problems debugging with cygwin gdb

----- Original Message -----
From: "Alain Magloire" <alain@xxxxxxx>
To: <cdt-debug-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 9:53 AM
Subject: Re: [cdt-debug-dev] Problems debugging with cygwin gdb


> >
> >
> > Hi all,
> >     I'm using Eclipse with CDT on a Linux machine to debug an embedded
> > sparc-elf processor and things are working fine.
> > I've tried to do the same thing with Eclipse under windows with Cygwin.
> > The compilation, editing ... are all fine but I've the following
problem:
> >
> >     - when I run a debug session the program is loaded into the embedded
> > target and it is started, but when the program counter hits the "main"
> > break point and
> >     eclipse can't associate to it a source file. The problem is that
> > Cygwin gnu tools are using a Cygwin path like
> > /cygdrive/c/eclipse/workspace/... but eclipse
> >     try to open a file with the path :
> > \cygdrive\c\eclipse\workspace\... which doesn't exist. It seems that
> > Cygwin GNU tools are always generating debug information
> >     using the virtual file system of cygwin which isn't compatible with
> > the windows one.
> >
> > I now that someone is using Eclipse/CDT with Cygwin GNU tools. How have
> > you solved the problem? or maybe thats a problem of my setup of Cygwin
> > or Eclipse ?
> >
>
> I believe this was fix by Mikhailk, in the head.  He provided a
> "special" source locator for cygwin.  Can not confirm, if the approach
> is on the TODO list or code was commited.
>

I haven't had a chance to fix this but it is on my TODO list.

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