Re: [avr-gcc-list] AVR-Insight and library debug

[Theodore A. Roth]

On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 address@hidden wrote:

> My experience with unix debuggers has been that the debugger needs the
> source code files in the same directory as the object (e.g., .o) files
> and the final executable.  So try copying all of the .c files for your
> library back into the directory where your development applications
> live.  It's ugly but it should work.  Alternatively, use symbolic
> links instead of copying (ln -s instead of cp if you're using the unix
> command line; if you're on Windows I have no clue).

Although copying files may get the job done, I think it masks the
problem and there are better ways to do it.

Here's one way:

  http://sources.redhat.com/gdb/current/onlinedocs/gdb_8.html#SEC53

>
>    From: "Patrizio Zelotti" <address@hidden>
>    To: "avr-gcc-list" <address@hidden>
>    Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 22:05:35 +0100
>    Subject: [avr-gcc-list] AVR-Insight and library debug
>
>    Hi to all,
>
>    I developed 2 different applications on the same board (Atmega 128)
>    with WinAVR20040404 using C language.  After the first working
>    version, I decided to move the common part of the source code to a
>    library; so I moved the source code to a different directory and
>    built the library with avr-ar command.  Then I modified the source
>    code to use the library.  The new version of the 2 projects compile
>    and work correctly, but I have a problem when I debug with avarice
>    and AVR-Insight : I can not debug and see the source code of the
>    library, I can access only the library at assembly level.
>
>    I read the ar manual, but I was not able to find a solution.
>
>    The library and the project code are both compiled with -g option.
>
>    How is possible to see and debug the source code of the library ?
>
>    Thanks to all
>
>    Patrizio Zelotti
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