| From: | Aaron Optimizer Digulla |
| Date: | 2 Aug 2000 at 07:37:33 |
| Subject: | Re: AMIOPEN: Its Time We Had A Go At GDB |
Quoting Matthew J Fletcher <amimjf@connectfree.co.uk>:
> Hi,.
>
> I was reading the docs in gdb5.0 about porting to non-unix platforms
> and whilst it sounds quite simple, looking at the m68k and i386 ports
> makes me wonder if this is something amiga might want to help with ?
>
> The problems are basically that most of the debugging operations need
> to be supported in asm, (quite a lot). Stuff to get the current position
> position of stack and frame pointers etc.
VPCC should already generate most of these infos (GDB and VPCC support
debug info in stabs/DBX format). The only problem
I see is the debug interface itself (starting and stopping an external
process, setting breakpoints, thread support, etc).
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