Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-22 Thread Lukas Gradl
Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Alexander Klenin kle...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 22:03, Alex du Plessis alexdu...@telkomsa.net wrote: Any pointers on how to get the debugger going? Currently a debugger in Lazarus is barely usable. Yeah, that is

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-22 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Lukas Gradl f...@ssn.at wrote: Wasn't there a project to build a debugger in FPC? What's the status of that project? I remember seeing something like that a while back, but I think it only worked under Win32 platform. A quick look in the Lazarus directory I

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-21 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 12:49 AM, Hans-Peter Diettrich drdiettri...@aol.com wrote: In most cases I cannot inspect local variables, due to no such symbol in context errors, even with fully disabled optimizations. This is exactly the errors I get. I develop under Linux only, so it doesn't seem

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-21 Thread Marc Weustink
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Alexander Klenin kle...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 22:03, Alex du Plessis alexdu...@telkomsa.net wrote: Any pointers on how to get the debugger going? Currently a debugger in Lazarus is barely usable. Yeah, that is

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-21 Thread Martin Friebe
Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote: Marc Weustink schrieb: tooltip on identifiers don't work, Always, unless used on properties. In that case I use the Evaluation dialog to inspect the membervar. Sorry, Graeme is right :-( In most cases I cannot inspect local variables, due to

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread Alexander Klenin
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 22:03, Alex du Plessis alexdu...@telkomsa.net wrote: Any pointers on how to get the debugger going? Currently a debugger in Lazarus is barely usable. However, if you submit a bug report http://bugs.freepascal.org/ and attach a sample project to demonstrate a bug, there

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Alexander Klenin kle...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 22:03, Alex du Plessis alexdu...@telkomsa.net wrote: Any pointers on how to get the debugger going? Currently a debugger in Lazarus is barely usable. Yeah, that is one thing I seriously miss

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Bee bi...@brawijaya.ac.id wrote: I don't know in Windows, but I use it on Linux and Mac in daily basis. Yes, it has glitches here and there, but mostly it works to me. I can't imagine writing a program without a proper debugger. ;) What do you do different to

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread Marc Weustink
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 2:06 PM, Bee bi...@brawijaya.ac.id wrote: I don't know in Windows, but I use it on Linux and Mac in daily basis. Yes, it has glitches here and there, but mostly it works to me. I can't imagine writing a program without a proper debugger. ;)

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread Alexander Klenin
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 22:44, Marc Weustink marc.weust...@cuperus.nl wrote: I wonder too what you do differently. How do you think I develop lazarus myself ? I agree that issues Graeme mentioned are tolerable, although inconvenient. For me, however, debugger, just crashes of freezes after 2-3

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread Hans-Peter Diettrich
Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb: Currently a debugger in Lazarus is barely usable. Yeah, that is one thing I seriously miss about Delphi and Kylix (thought not nearly enough to make me switch back). Is there no way we can hook (tie in) the Kylix or Delphi debugger into Lazarus? Which debugger

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread Hans-Peter Diettrich
Marc Weustink schrieb: tooltip on identifiers don't work, Always, unless used on properties. In that case I use the Evaluation dialog to inspect the membervar. Sorry, Graeme is right :-( In most cases I cannot inspect local variables, due to no such symbol in context errors, even with

Re: [Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-20 Thread dmitry boyarintsev
Is this a platform issue? (I'm primarily using Windows) it's debugger issue. GDB just don't understand some of the FPC expressions. ___ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lazarus.freepascal.org http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus

[Lazarus] Debugger problems

2009-02-18 Thread Alex du Plessis
Hello List I am having trouble trying to debug any application from Lazarus. Any pointers to what could be wrong. Lazarus is running on a Windows XP (SP2) box. The application is a newly created project. and I get the error : Project raised exception class 'External:SIGSEGV' . When I click