Re: bug in gdb! it segfaults!

2000-09-18 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
> > now whether gdb should let me print "pow(run.m*run.dr, 2)" or not, that's > > gdb segfaulting. a debugger should _NOT_ segfault, under any > > circumstances. > > Unless, there is a hardware problem, esp. memory, gdb will stress out > your memory more than most apps. Do a kernel compile work

Re: bug in gdb! it segfaults!

2000-09-18 Thread Mike Phillips
> > now whether gdb should let me print "pow(run.m*run.dr, 2)" or not, that's > gdb segfaulting. a debugger should _NOT_ segfault, under any > circumstances. Unless, there is a hardware problem, esp. memory, gdb will stress out your memory more than most apps. Do a kernel compile work fine ? H

Re: bug in gdb! it segfaults!

2000-09-18 Thread Chris Gray
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 12:35:03PM -0700, Jakob 'sparky' Kaivo wrote: > Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > contact FSF or debian? > > bug-gdb@gnu.org And also "info gdb". There's a long section on how to report bugs. Cheers, Chris -- It is much easier to be critical than t

Re: bug in gdb! it segfaults!

2000-09-18 Thread Jakob 'sparky' Kaivo
Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hello all, > > i'm debugging a c++ program, and found something very distressing: > > % gdb wellspring core > GNU gdb 19990928 > (warranty snipped) > This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"... > Core was generat