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Re: Cross debugging on windows
- From: Roland Schwingel <roland dot schwingel at onevision dot de>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>, gdb <gdb at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 16:10:34 +0100
- Subject: Re: Cross debugging on windows
Hi Daniel...
Thanks for your reply...
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote on 17.03.2009 15:37:39:
> On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:57:43PM +0100, Roland Schwingel wrote:
> > Hi....
> >
> > Just a simple question.
> > Is it possible to cross debug from a 32bit gdb a 64bit application
(both
> > running on windows)?
> > In my special case this would be a 32bit cygwin gdb debugging a
mingw64
> > 64bit application.
> > I know the usual small glitches when debugging a mingw application
from a
> > cygwin gdb.
> > But beside of this: Is it possible?
> >
> > There is the configure option --enable-64-bit-bfd. I tried it but it
> > appears to not do the trick...
>
> Usually only the other direction is possible. The 32-bit debugging
> interfaces don't permit a 64-bit target.
Ok... Thanks... So I have to build a native mingw64 debugger to debug
my 64bit code.
Roland