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From: Daniel Vrcic <daniel.vrcic@si.htnet.hr>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: OT: Compiling non-portage app for gdb
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 10:15:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050904081541.GA3859@ipanema.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5bdc1c8b05090215231cef7edc@mail.gmail.com>

* Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com> [05-09-03 11:47]:
> Hi,
> Can someone suggest how a non-programmer can compile a non-portage
> app to run in gdb so that I can get a trace of a segfault? I have the
> code. It compiles and segfaults on my AMD64 machine. I'd like to send
> the developers some debug data.

You should have shell's CFLAGS and CXXFLAGS environment variables
declared. Those variables are being read and parsed by gcc upon some
manual compiling of source code. They should contain gcc's "-ggdb"
argument which actually tells gcc to build a code with debugging
symbols.

-- 
Daniel Vrcic
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      reply	other threads:[~2005-09-04  8:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-02 22:23 [gentoo-user] OT: Compiling non-portage app for gdb Mark Knecht
2005-09-04  8:15 ` Daniel Vrcic [this message]

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