well I read in an msdn article that the pdb format is not publicly documented. probably numega got in some sort of agreement with microsoft on providing the info. vipin
> Some related articles: > > http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q182/0/43.ASP > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwbgen > /html/msdn_peeringpe.asp > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/debug/d > bghelp_0l0n.asp?frame=true > > To me it looks like there are 2 options. > 1) add the user of the symbol handling library to gdb. That should allow > pdb use. > 2) Using the symbol handling library, and (say) VC++, generate test > exe's with .pdb and reverse engineer the format. Once done, use the > resulting library in gdb. > > Rob > > > === > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Corinna Vinschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "cygwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 8:29 PM > Subject: Re: gdb trouble > > > > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 10:14:43AM +0530, vipin aravind wrote: > > > I had been using softice debugger on windows which is from > > > mega( and it understands pdb format) and how do they know > the > > > format? > > > I think it would be documented. > > > > Sure. Somewhere. Under NDA, I assume. > > > > Corinna > > > > -- > > Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin > to > > Cygwin Developer > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Red Hat, Inc. > > > > -- > > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > > > > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ >
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