Michael Meskes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
What have libc*-dev, gdb, gcc etc. in common with debugging symbols in
checkerlibs?
When I debug my program it suffices to me to know the problem came in
the call to gets() for instance. I'm not interested in seeing more
details, simply because I
: Re: checker libs with debugging symbols
Michael Meskes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a reason for the checker libraries to come with debugging symbols?
Yes. There is a good, even a superlatively good reason: checker is
for debugging programs. It is *only* for debugging programs. Thus
Michael Meskes wrote:
Sorry but I disagree here. For a user who only wants to debug his own
program debugging symbols in the libraries are not needed.
Let's take a look at the following program:
#include stdio.h
int main()
{
char buffer[20];
gets(buffer);
printf(%s,buffer);
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Subject: Re: checker libs with debugging symbols
Michael Meskes wrote:
Sorry but I disagree here. For a user who only wants to debug his own
program debugging symbols in the libraries are not needed.
Let's take a look
Sorry but I disagree here. For a user who only wants to debug his own
program debugging symbols in the libraries are not needed.
Let's take a look at the following program:
[..]
gets(buffer);
[..]
If you feed it a line that's too long, the access violation will
happen deep within the
On Fri, 20 Jun 1997, Michael Meskes wrote:
Sorry but I disagree here. For a user who only wants to debug his own
program debugging symbols in the libraries are not needed.
I'd prefer to have several packages: checker-bin, checker-libs,
checker-dbg or something like that. Remember, we do
Michael Meskes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there a reason for the checker libraries to come with debugging symbols?
Yes. There is a good, even a superlatively good reason: checker is
for debugging programs. It is *only* for debugging programs. Thus,
debugging symbols are in there
Is there a reason for the checker libraries to come with debugging symbols?
I haven't used checker yet, so I don't know. But I assume that the libraries
without debugging symbols would work.
Michael
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