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authorAndrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>2001-11-11 18:34:46 +0000
committerAndrew Cagney <cagney@redhat.com>2001-11-11 18:34:46 +0000
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* README (alpha-dec-osf5.1): Mention -DUSE_LDR_ROUTINES.
(sparcv9-sun-solars2.8): Mention problem with 64 bit GCC 3.0.x. (i586-sco-sysv5uw7.1.1): Mention problem with threads.
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README for gdb-5.1 release
- Updated 20 October 2001 by Andrew Cagney
+ Updated 11 November 2001 by Andrew Cagney
This is GDB, the GNU source-level debugger.
A summary of new features is in the file `NEWS'.
@@ -447,8 +447,20 @@ configure on HP/UX 11.00.
alpha-dec-osf5.1
-Due to a problem in GDB's symbol table reader, GDB builds but does not
-run on this platform. See gdb/237.
+GDB has a number of problems on this platform (Ref PR gdb/237). A GDB
+built with ``CC="cc -DUSE_LDR_ROUTINES"'' is reported to be more
+reliable.
+
+
+sparcv9-sun-solaris2.8
+
+There are known problems with GCC 3.0.x for the 64 bit sparc target
+(bad code gen). You could try a development version of GCC.
+
+
+i586-sco-sysv5uw7.1.1
+
+There are known problems with GDB's thread support on this platform.
Remote debugging