DMD sometimes generates faulty debug lines information
Jascha Wetzel
"[firstname]" at mainia.de
Tue Mar 20 18:23:09 PDT 2007
this problem probably has the same cause.
could you try 0.0.5, and tell me if the problem persists?
Simen wrote:
> I don't know if its related, but in my current project ddbg stopped working with breakpoints altogether:
>
> Command-line: C:\ddbg\ddbg_gdb.exe -nx -fullname -quiet -args bin/Debug/TestTopline.exe
> Working dir : C:\Documents and Settings\simen\My Documents\Projects\TestTopline\
>> set prompt >>>>>>cb_gdb:
> Ddbg v0.0.4.3 alpha - D Debugger
> Copyright (c) 2007 Jascha Wetzel
> http://ddbg.mainia.de/
> (gdb) >>>>>>cb_gdb:
>> show version
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set confirm off
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set width 0
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set height 0
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set breakpoint pending on
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set print asm-demangle on
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set unwindonsignal on
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set debugevents on
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set new-console on
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set disassembly-flavor intel
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> directory C:/DOCUME~1/simen/MYDOCU~1/Projects/TESTTO~1/
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> directory C:/
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> set args buss0708.txt
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> break "C:/Documents and Settings/simen/My Documents/Projects/TestTopline/in2view.d:418"
> Breakpoint 0 at 0x00000000
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>> run
> Error: couldn't write breakpoint opcode at :0
>>>>>>> cb_gdb:
>
>
>
> Jascha Wetzel <[firstname]@mainia.de> Wrote:
>
>> Everyone using Ddbg with larger than tiny test-programs has probably
>> experienced this.
>> What you'll notice is, that although you set a breakopint at some line x
>> (and the breakpoint is actually set at that line, not just skipping
>> non-instruction lines), the debugger will break at some other line y > x.
>> This and similar behaviour has been observed in larger programs (usually
>> with a lot of modules). I'm currently trying to narrow it down to a test
>> case, but without success, so far. I'll have to downsize my larger
>> project step by step...
>>
>> Has anyone seen something like this in as-small-as-possible programs?
>
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