You should be on branch:
legacy/release/gdb-7.2 85b5527 Convert sim/msp430 to autoconf.ac and
regenerate
What you're probably missing is telling configure to target the msp430.
Add:
--target=msp430
to your invocation of configure.
Peter
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 5:51 PM, Peter Johansson <rockets4k...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Answering my own question here, partly...
>
> I re-built mspgcc4, and discovered my commands were correct, and I was
> able to get debugging to work using the gdb included with it.
>
> The problem was apparently in the newer gdb, or how I was pulling the
> sources, or how I was building it. If anyone can provide a correct
> build procedure I would be grateful!
>
> -p.
>
> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 5:41 PM, Peter Johansson <rockets4k...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 6:22 AM, Peter Bigot <big...@acm.org> wrote:
> >
> >> As Eric says, for now the old gdb seems to work. If you don't want to
> pull
> >> it out of the mspgcc4 tar file, then clone this git repository:
> >>
> >> git://mspgcc.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/mspgcc/gdb
> >>
> >> and check out the legacy/release/gdb-7.2 branch. This should be exactly
> >> what's in the mspgcc4 distribution, but all patched and ready to go.
> >
> > I am having some troubles here, but this could be entirely because I
> > don't really have a clue what I'm supposed to be doing.
> >
> > I built gdb like this:
> >
> > git clone git://mspgcc.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/mspgcc/gdb
> > cd gdb
> > git checkout remotes/origin/legacy/release/gdb-7.2
> > ./configure; make; make install
> >
> > I gather that mspdebug is the way to go here, and this seems to set
> things up:
> >
> > mspdebug rf2500 gdb
> >
> > Then I fire up gdb, and issue:
> >
> > target remote localhost:2000
> >
> > Which errors out with:
> >
> > Remote debugging using localhost:2000
> > Reply contains invalid hex digit 59
> >
> > And in the process, mspdebug closes the connection.
> >
> > Am I doing this at all right?
> >
> > -p.
> >
>
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