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diff --git a/gdb/README b/gdb/README index e8759c1d55e..a8b4b82f3ef 100644 --- a/gdb/README +++ b/gdb/README @@ -69,7 +69,20 @@ different; see the file gdb-5.3/gdb/config/djgpp/README for details.) `configure' can't determine your system type, specify one as its argument, e.g., `./configure sun4' or `./configure decstation'. - If you get compiler errors during this stage, see the `Reporting + Make sure that your 'configure' line ends in 'gdb-5.3/configure': + + /berman/migchain/source/gdb-5.3/configure # RIGHT + /berman/migchain/source/gdb-5.3/gdb/configure # WRONG + + The gdb package contains several subdirectories, such as 'gdb', +'bfd', and 'readline'. If your 'configure' line ends in +'gdb-5.3/gdb/configure', then you are configuring only the gdb +subdirectory, not the whole gdb package. This leads to build errors +such as: + + make: *** No rule to make target `../bfd/bfd.h', needed by `gdb.o'. Stop. + + If you get other compiler errors during this stage, see the `Reporting Bugs' section below; there are a few known problems. GDB requires an ISO C (ANSI C) compiler. If you do not have an ISO @@ -449,24 +462,16 @@ Linux. There are a number of remote interfaces for talking to existing ROM monitors and other hardware: - remote-adapt.c AMD 29000 "Adapt" remote-array.c Array Tech RAID controller remote-e7000.c Hitachi E7000 ICE - remote-eb.c AMD 29000 "EBMON" - remote-es.c Ericsson 1800 monitor remote-est.c EST emulator remote-hms.c Hitachi Micro Systems H8/300 monitor remote-mips.c MIPS remote debugging protocol - remote-mm.c AMD 29000 "minimon" - remote-nindy.c Intel 960 "Nindy" - remote-nrom.c NetROM ROM emulator - remote-os9k.c PC running OS/9000 remote-rdi.c ARM with Angel monitor remote-rdp.c ARM with Demon monitor remote-sds.c PowerPC SDS monitor remote-sim.c Generalized simulator protocol remote-st.c Tandem ST-2000 monitor - remote-udi.c AMD 29000 using the AMD "Universal Debug Interface" remote-vx.c VxWorks realtime kernel Remote-vx.c and the vx-share subdirectory contain a remote @@ -474,14 +479,6 @@ interface for the VxWorks realtime kernel, which communicates over TCP using the Sun RPC library. This would be a useful starting point for other remote- via-ethernet back ends. - Remote-udi.c and the 29k-share subdirectory contain a remote -interface for AMD 29000 programs, which uses the AMD "Universal Debug -Interface". This allows GDB to talk to software simulators, -emulators, and/or bare hardware boards, via network or serial -interfaces. Note that GDB only provides an interface that speaks UDI, -not a complete solution. You will need something on the other end -that also speaks UDI. - Reporting Bugs in GDB ===================== @@ -512,7 +509,7 @@ Graphical interface to GDB -- X Windows, MS Windows Several graphical interfaces to GDB are available. You should check: - http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/gui/ + http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/links/ for an up-to-date list. |