RE: [cdt-debug-dev] Some wishes from debugger

[Sebastien Marineau <sebastien@xxxxxxx>]

Hi Igor,

> 
>    Hi all!  
> 
>   I have checked out into my workspace new debugger and 
> launcher and work with them a little. And after that I have 
> some wishes. May be my wishes is obvious but I want to tell 
> about them - may be developers will miss some of them :))

Thanks for trying this out and for your feedback.

> 
>  So, when we've compiled project into .exe file and this file 
> appeared in C/C++ Projects view it would be great to 
> associate launcher directly with this .exe file. For example 
> when clicking right button on it in popup menu additional 
> parts appear in with for example "Run" and "Debug" items.  
> And after that user could run and debug application directly 
> from C/C++ Project view. But in a special case he must 
> specify some information in Launch Configuration.
>  

I'll let Dave or Alain comment on this one.

>  About Debugger Options. I think it would be useful to add to 
> Debugger Options Page name of file with debug info. Some 
> compilers puts debug info in .obj files for example. In 
> common this info may lay in different files, for example in 
> different .obj files.

You mean have a symbol file that is different from the executable,
right? That's food for thought, I don't know if it belongs on the 
main debug settings page, or in a debugger-specific one.

> 
>  So this is my unpretentious wishes and I hope they will be useful.

This is very useful. For our information, would you be able
to explain what configuration you used this under, e.g. windows,
linux, gcc/gdb or cygwin etc? That would be great information to
have.

Regards,

Sebastien
> 
>   Great thanks,
> 
>   Zamyatin Igor.
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