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Re: debugging dlls?


In article <m0yDJLO-00117PC@malasada.lava.net>,
Tim Newsham <newsham@lava.net> wrote:
>Hi,
>
>   Is it possible to use gdb (or another debugger) to do source-level
>debugging of dlls?  In particular the cygwinb19.dll.  If anyone has
>any tips (other than using debugging print statements) for debugging
>dlls and the cygwin dll in particular, I would be interested in hearing
>them.

Usually, I just break on main if the executable I'm debugging is built
with debugging.  Otherwise I do a 'file whatever/cygwinb19.dll' and set
a breakpoint using the appropriate symbols.
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