On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:15 AM, David Cleaver <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Kai Tietz wrote:
>> Hello David,
>>
>> The problem you've shown is reasoned by using a gdb built without
>> libexpat. You can download a more current version from our SF file
>> sections (see Tools), which is build with libexpat. If gdb isn't built
>> by it, debugging information from DLLs won't be loaded.
>>
>> Hope this solves your issue,
>>
>> Kai
>
> Hello Kai,  the original version of gdb I had gave this output:
> GNU gdb (GDB) 7.0.50.20100123-cvs
> Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
> and "show warranty" for details.
> This GDB was configured as "x86_64-w64-mingw32".
> For bug reporting instructions, please see:
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>.
>
> I just downloaded the latest personal build from Ozkan and now it says:
> GNU gdb (GDB) 7.1.50.20100313-cvs
> Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
> and "show warranty" for details.
> This GDB was configured as "x86_64-w64-mingw32".
> For bug reporting instructions, please see:
> <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>.
>
> How can I tell if either one was built with libexpat?  When I run my program
> through either gdb, it gives the same error.  I'm going to try and step 
> through
> the whole program and see what happens just before the crash.
>
> -David C.

AFAIK, you may not tell the difference, and I'm afraid
that the 20100123 version you just tried may not have
been compiled against expat either. FWIW, I will compile
gdb against expat in my next personal builds. ... and
even made a version just now, see if this works for you:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw-w64/files/External%20binary%20packages%20%28Win64%20hosted%29/gdb/x86_64-w64-mingw32-gdb-7.0.50.20100314.zip/download

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