Bug#708382: gdb: does not work with gcc 4.8 code

2013-05-23 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 04:00:58PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > I see. In the meantime, is there a way to force gcc-4.8 to use older dwarf > format supported by gdb ? This should be fixed with version in unstable gdb 7.6. Replying to your question, please see -gdwarf- gcc option.

Bug#708382: gdb: does not work with gcc 4.8 code

2013-05-15 Thread Bill Allombert
On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 03:41:44PM +0200, Hector Oron wrote: > Hello, > > On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 02:54:32PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > > Package: gdb > > Version: 7.4.1+dfsg-0.1 > > Severity: important > > > > Hello Hector, > > > > gdb is not able to find line number for symbol in code comp

Bug#708382: gdb: does not work with gcc 4.8 code

2013-05-15 Thread Hector Oron
Hello, On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 02:54:32PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: > Package: gdb > Version: 7.4.1+dfsg-0.1 > Severity: important > > Hello Hector, > > gdb is not able to find line number for symbol in code compiled with gcc 4.8 Yes, that is accurate, gcc-4.8 defaults to dwarf4 supported si

Bug#708382: gdb: does not work with gcc 4.8 code

2013-05-15 Thread Bill Allombert
Package: gdb Version: 7.4.1+dfsg-0.1 Severity: important Hello Hector, gdb is not able to find line number for symbol in code compiled with gcc 4.8 (gdb) list foo No line number known for foo. This works fine when the code is compiled with gcc 4.7 This make gdb rather unusable with gcc 4.8 Che