schmidt%london.ics.uci.edu@ORION.CF.UCI.EDU ("Douglas C. Schmidt") (11/27/88)
Hi, Could someone please explain to me the difference between -g and -g0 for g++ 1.27? For some reason, compiling programs with -g results in executables that kill the debugger, whereas -g0 works just fine with the debugger ( gdb+, 2.8 ). The type of problem is manifested as follows: ---------------------------------------- Script started on Sat Nov 26 11:26:36 1988 [/cd/cd/schmidt/test ] [/cd/cd/schmidt/test] [7m[11:26am][m [london] [1]..: gdb+ CIF GDB 2.8.0 (GNU C++ 1.27.0 compatible), Copyright (C) 1988 Free Software Foundation, Inc. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY for GDB; type "info warranty" for details. GDB is free software and you are welcome to distribute copies of it under certain conditions; type "info copying" to see the conditions. Reading symbol data from /cd/cd/schmidt/test/CIF...Invalid symbol data: invalid character \075 at symbol pos 2584. Type "help" for a list of commands. (gdb+) quit ---------------------------------------- thanks, Doug