Subject: Re: gdb on alpha
To: None <port-alpha@netbsd.org, proett@nas.nasa.gov, ross@ghs.com>
From: Ross Harvey <ross@ghs.com>
List: port-alpha
Date: 03/23/1999 16:11:49
> > I'm interested in using gdb on an alpha so I'd like to know when
> > the state of PR# 6893 (gdb dumps core on NetBSD/alpha 1.3.3) changes.
> > I subscribed to port-alpha. Is there any better course of action?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Tom Proett
>
> This might be a good time to call for volunteers, but to answer your
> question, it doesn't look like there are going to be any more 1.3.x releases.
> Your options are to upgrade to NetBSD-current using the October 1998 snapshot
> or to wait for the upcoming 1.4 release, or perhaps an alpha or beta
> version of that.
Oh, I perhaps I should have mentioned...there will be at least one more
NetBSD-current snapshot prior to 1.4: expect it soon. I left it out because
it may not have a gdb at all. :-(
Ross.Harvey@Computer.Org