From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mahesh Pujari Subject: Re: git compile with debug symbols Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 22:27:00 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <1394000820.21154.YahooMailNeo@web162905.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> References: <1393947964.16150.YahooMailNeo@web162902.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <87a9d6hsf3.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> <1393950801.57403.YahooMailNeo@web162903.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <8761ntj4ny.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Reply-To: Mahesh Pujari Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: Matthieu Moy , "git@vger.kernel.org" To: David Kastrup X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Mar 05 07:33:46 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1WL5Oj-0000s7-00 for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2014 07:33:45 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754684AbaCEGdk convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2014 01:33:40 -0500 Received: from nm21.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com ([98.139.212.180]:46863 "EHLO nm21.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753443AbaCEGd0 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Mar 2014 01:33:26 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 385 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Wed, 05 Mar 2014 01:33:25 EST Received: from [98.139.214.32] by nm21.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 05 Mar 2014 06:27:00 -0000 Received: from [98.139.212.242] by tm15.bullet.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 05 Mar 2014 06:27:00 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by omp1051.mail.bf1.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 05 Mar 2014 06:27:00 -0000 X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 196893.27063.bm@omp1051.mail.bf1.yahoo.com Received: (qmail 99444 invoked by uid 60001); 5 Mar 2014 06:27:00 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1394000820; bh=dYTYAItRx7e2mZo7BdLLQLHkLm0wubdWoMiPJrh/L/A=; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Rocket-MIMEInfo:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=STfdtE3QbqQI00StBKp5K+jYBvzlv4MhXLOsfKTkzAvweDD5zg+6eX39H74TptIcPtVFxo8+lbDpuQnvRAWqjLuEGK/JlLotVqyVYJ0pIN9FbFfHhWL+aMCa7CM4jCanblMp1q9jSWjkM+QgWPsSA1SEom/E0HkKynXQRflDBok= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Rocket-MIMEInfo:X-Mailer:References:Message-ID:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=CCV/oDslKmkhI2huc9FqfkE7XHLlg3CdQRFOJ3OaUB6Eo2G/v0zfhkH8IA/CFf+g2JX73VTzIuTsURHG8uZBY1ZiRgrgGJT2mmFE6anatR1GtoLEEYO2hhT2RTXZk446NN9hziU1VXegsKZJDpF72n1JpUDE+CpbQzzIvM0nYw4=; X-YMail-OSG: xmhTI4UVM1n2FAJscgIle.oPp_UIMt8yfqza0I1ifMAw3ld _4HcklC_.GTR48WPVTJMcLYan6oCHTj4MmE_3nH7OdbjD4sszRvx5mlK4GVw qRRATuTuqtELvA_FkcVjOVShudbmLxMeeiJ1sicviGaE9PS1Q6nX9hh.BA9F wCSNiff9jbiCHMlSMlo8TZi2t1vT3dlPk5aJNuuPtKxX3moNqTfv9cCXOEP2 YFmZRBiEKqkWmg_3ORqdz8mAFn6TxGykozv0516so8F522tfxnqs9QW3pIO9 1YP4_J.zzKTi.KGMgPrTlRXomy8HkxoGsE2iIbxjw_dUJwVLWlialwqQcO4B QttSYlsQ_2mTdqi2aCzdC8CgSBE5kAazAeWsaLSMlKqeBkgfDtM28X2NDRGv Abd0nXAZ6Ijd9VxdycxjH2fKGwLgx96jMxPcbZD7BsSMQy5xNWm4VmkGg97f SkE_SKI6dxXx8AKDzAMPPsRiwEgQA_Mredy05NzeLsS7V7zPMmLkCpKPuZqu .MP_IJQyT.qMcULsmgvKtFht6yS3Oy9F1JAspchRQ9CKFGeXS88bSwwfOO91 KGva4IIfCM9r7_GvMgQg5DmxO.FeTSs0tbA-- Received: from [14.141.6.170] by web162905.mail.bf1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Tue, 04 Mar 2014 22:27:00 PST X-Rocket-MIMEInfo: 002.001,SGVsbG8gYWxsLArCoFRoYW5rcyBmb3IgcmVwbHlpbmcgYmFjaywgZmlndXJlZCBvdXQgKG9mZmNvdXJzZSBoYWQgdG8gc2VhcmNoIGluIG5ldCkgdGhhdCAnZ2RiJyB2ZXJzaW9uIEkgaGFkIHdhcyA2LjcuMSAoT1MgVWJ1bnR1IDEyLjA0IExTVCksIG5vdCBzdXJlIGhvdyBJIGdvdCB0aGlzLiBUaGVuIEkgdXBncmFkZWQgZ2RiIHRvIHZlcnNpb24gNy40LTIwMTIuMDQgYW5kIHRoaW5ncyBnb3QgZ29pbmcuCgoKdGhhbmtzLAptcHVqYXJpCgoKT24gVHVlc2RheSwgTWFyY2ggNCwgMjAxNCAxMDoxMyBQTSwgRGEBMAEBAQE- X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.8.177.636 In-Reply-To: <8761ntj4ny.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hello all, =A0Thanks for replying back, figured out (offcourse had to search in ne= t) that 'gdb' version I had was 6.7.1 (OS Ubuntu 12.04 LST), not sure h= ow I got this. Then I upgraded gdb to version 7.4-2012.04 and things go= t going. thanks, mpujari On Tuesday, March 4, 2014 10:13 PM, David Kastrup wrote: Mahesh Pujari writes: > Thanks David for the reply. I think I need to do more ground work of > going through how to use gdb. > Basically I am java programmer and I was trying out to debug git > source using eclipse CDT and as we do in java, I was trying out to se= t > break point but failed with errors as "No line 396 in file "help.c"". > And using gdb too I end up with same error. > > # (gdb) break help.c:396 > # No line 396 in file "help.c". > > > Am I missing something. There is just no line 396 known to gdb.=A0 It seems like you are indicating a function header.=A0 That's not code.=A0 Either take the function _name_ rather than a line number (that's usually most reliable= ) or take the first line of actual code. --=20 David Kastrup