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author | Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@theqtcompany.com> | 2016-04-20 14:47:53 +0200 |
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committer | Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io> | 2016-04-21 12:10:33 +0000 |
commit | acde4f1cdbf5befaa6f46b962d9a312b7b0c3154 (patch) | |
tree | cb57f2df5cd036d6ee49fb5650f9a871ba686a84 /doc | |
parent | b3c1da03e8aeb4f708ead865a9b390151e738c59 (diff) | |
download | qt-creator-acde4f1cdbf5befaa6f46b962d9a312b7b0c3154.tar.gz |
Doc: Update info about setting CDB paths on Windows
- The path settings have been moved to a new tab
- Describe using Source Server for fetching source files
- Add screenshot.
Change-Id: I3884fbb3e0175b64956bc9cb71213d92709e130d
Task-number: QTCREATORBUG-15709
Reviewed-by: David Schulz <david.schulz@theqtcompany.com>
Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk@theqtcompany.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/images/qtcreator-debugger-cdb-paths.png | bin | 0 -> 8998 bytes | |||
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger-setup.qdoc | 23 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/images/qtcreator-debugger-cdb-paths.png b/doc/images/qtcreator-debugger-cdb-paths.png Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000000..99ba352fa9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/images/qtcreator-debugger-cdb-paths.png diff --git a/doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger-setup.qdoc b/doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger-setup.qdoc index 4cf0279382..ed326ecc9c 100644 --- a/doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger-setup.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/debugger/creator-debugger-setup.qdoc @@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ \note To use the debugging tools for Windows, you must install them and add the Symbol Server provided by Microsoft to the symbol search path of the - debugger. For more information, see \l{Setting the Symbol Server in - Windows}. + debugger. For more information, see \l{Setting CDB Paths on Windows}. \note To use the Free Software Foundation (FSF) version of GDB on OS X, you must sign it and modify your \l{glossary-buildandrun-kit}{kit} settings. @@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ Symbol Server provides you with debugging informaton for the operating system libraries for debugging Windows applications. For more information, see - \l{Setting the Symbol Server in Windows}. + \l{Setting CDB Paths on Windows}. \row \li Debugging tools for OS X @@ -252,7 +251,7 @@ \endlist - \section1 Setting the Symbol Server in Windows + \section1 Setting CDB Paths on Windows To obtain debugging information for the operating system libraries for debugging Windows applications, add the Symbol Server provided by Microsoft @@ -261,17 +260,19 @@ \list 1 \li Select \uicontrol Tools > \uicontrol Options > \uicontrol Debugger > - \uicontrol CDB. + \uicontrol {CDB Paths}. - \li In the \uicontrol {Symbol paths} field, open the \uicontrol Insert - menu and select \uicontrol{Symbol Server}. + \image qtcreator-debugger-cdb-paths.png - \li Select a directory where you want to store the cached information - and click \uicontrol OK. + \li In the \uicontrol {Symbol Paths} group, select \uicontrol Insert. + + \li Select the directory where you want to store the cached information. Use a subfolder in a temporary directory, such as \c {C:\temp\symbolcache}. + \li Select \uicontrol OK. + \endlist \note Populating the cache might take a long time on a slow network @@ -280,6 +281,10 @@ \note The first time you start debugging by using the Debugging tools for Windows, \QC prompts you to add the Symbol Server. + To use the Source Server infrastructure for fetching missing source files + directly from version control or the web, enter the following string in + the \uicontrol {Source Paths} field: \c srv*. + \section1 Setting up FSF GDB for OS X To use FSF GDB on OS X, you must sign it and add it to the \QC |