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Re: [cdt-debug-dev] ETA on new source file lookup scheme?
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> At the moment the switching to the Eclipse Source Lookup Framework is almost
> done though hasn't been committed. But this will not affect the source
> search mechanism, only the UI. When the switch is completed we are planning
> to revisit the CDT breakpoint setting scheme. This work was scheduled for
> M6, but has been postponed.
Thanks for the update.
> The automatic source search is still problematic. You always mention that
> gdb (and Insight) knows the full paths. Yes indeed, it does, but it keeps it
> internally. Some debug formats include the compilation paths, but I don't
> know how to extract this information from gdb. So the user still needs to
> specify the search paths.
> Moreover, if you have two files with the same name in you project gdb often
> gets confused.
We'll just have to find a way to undermine their advantage ;-)
Automatic source lookup is a *major* feature.
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Øyvind Harboe
http://www.zylin.com
