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Re: insight builds with no errors on OSX, but gdb not! being built ...
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hi,
>>> Insight is included in Apple's gdb! I am trying to build it right now
>>> which should tell you that you're not the *sole* flunky :D
>>
>> by 'included', i presume you mean 'as source' ... or has it been
>> somewhere rolled-out as a/the GUI-bin in the OSX devtools?
>
> In fact XCode uses gdb as its debugger and I was just curious whether
> you could debug any Mac OS X application with it. And you can! Richard,
> why not use XCode for debugging? What you need to do is to create a new
> empty project in XCode and add the executable to it that you would like
> to debug (click on Project->New Custom Executable...). Now you can start
> gdb from within a nifty Cocoa interface by clicking on Debug->Debug
> Executable. I think you should give it a shot. The debugger interface is
> awesome!
i'm aware of xcode's gdb integration ...
i was looking for a x-platform tool that would look-n-feel the same when
using gdb when building non-MacOSX apps (e.g., PostgreSQL etc etc) on
each platform.
hence, the interest in insight ...
cheers,
richard
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