It is impossible to debug code compiled with dmd

[Matthias Pleh]

Am 31.03.2010 20:16, schrieb Robert Clipsham:
> On 31/03/10 16:09, Robert Clipsham wrote:
>> On 31/03/10 10:41, Eldar Insafutdinov wrote:
>>> On Linux dmd outputs faulty debug info.
>>
>> There are several bugs in the debug info on linux, one of them I've
>> fixed (for most cases ie. anything that requires phobos, I'm working on
>> the other cases ie. anything that needs funky libraries that use a lot
>> of complicated function pointers), and another one you've sent me a
>> massive test case for which I'm working down to a manageable size for a
>> bug report now (I'd have done it by now, your make file doesn't play
>> nicely with my multilib system though ;)). Other than those 2 bugs I
>> don't know what else is blocking debug info on linux... I'm becoming
>> quite familiar with DWARF/dmd's backend code for DWARF through all this
>> debugging, so if I can get these bugs fixed I'd be happy to work on any
>> others while I have time.
>
> Having played with the testcase you sent me, it isn't another bug. You
> were using -g instead of -gc, which won't work until debuggers support
> the D extensions to debug info. When using -gc it gives the error as
> reported in bug #3987, so it should work when that is fixed.

Does this mean, the -g option only works in compination with the ddbg 
debugger and all other debugger need the -gc option?
I need this to set a defaultsetting in codeblocks!