From: Kern Sibbald Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 18:48:03 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Update README.mingw32 to include gdb info X-Git-Tag: Release-3.0.0~1155 X-Git-Url: https://git.sur5r.net/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a53b1ca11cf9889c2c7f0588e6ea7afb0a23dff4;p=bacula%2Fbacula Update README.mingw32 to include gdb info git-svn-id: https://bacula.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/bacula/trunk@7368 91ce42f0-d328-0410-95d8-f526ca767f89 --- diff --git a/bacula/src/win32/README.mingw32 b/bacula/src/win32/README.mingw32 index 98263e036a..eaac14ea0e 100644 --- a/bacula/src/win32/README.mingw32 +++ b/bacula/src/win32/README.mingw32 @@ -306,6 +306,21 @@ in the .../bacula/src/win32/cats/bacula_cats.def file. === end manual changing of bacula_cats.def ========== +Running gdb on the Win32 files +================================================== +You can use the mingw32 gdb to debug Bacula on Win32 by downloading +it from Source Forge: + +http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=2435&package_id=20507 + +Download one of their .exe versions, which is an installer that you +can run on Win32 to install gdb. This gdb is built with mingw32 so will +run independently of any cygwin installation. Note, not all the releases +come with an installer. I had to go back 3 or 4 versions to find it. Otherwise +you can download the source and build it. Thanks to Eric Bollengier for +this tip. + + Structure of the MinGW32 build environment ==========================================