> I actually managed to find an already built gdb.exe. It's > This GDB was configured as "x86_64-w64-mingw32". > which not only means that it can indeed load Win-64 images, but also that > it IS possible to build gdb with MinGW64. ;-) > > I found it at http://www.equation.com/servlet/equation.cmd?fa=gdb . I have > to confess that downloading a plain .exe and running it on my machine was > pretty scary - if anybody could confirm that downloads from equation.com > are virus-free, it would be greatly appreciated.
Luck to find something pre-built. I would think that using Cygwin would make life a little easier. > > Another downside is that it's 7.2, while the latest official gdb release > seems to be 7.3.1 - another reason to try and build it myself. > But anyway, it seems to be running ok... and I found my bug! :-) > I would not get too distressed about that. 7.2 is likely mature enough for most things you'd want to do under x86. -- Charles