[kaffe] Problem when trying to run in debug mode

[Boone, Jared]

Hello all,

> From robilad at yahoo.com  Fri May  3 15:02:43 2002
> Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 07:02:43 -0700 (PDT)
> Subject: [kaffe] Problem when trying to run in debug mode
> Hi Partha,
> 
> --- Parthasarathy G
> <parthasarathy.gopalakrishnan at wipro.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Thanks for the help, now I am able to compile the
> > bleeding version.
> > 
> > I am trying to run Kaffe in debugger mode :-
> > 1. executed ./configure --prefix=<dir name>
> > --enable-xdebugging
> > 2. After that did make followed by make install.
> > 3. Then set the KAFFE_DEBUG flag to gdb by command
> > export KAFFE_DEBUG =gdb
> > 4. Now, even if I give java/javac command It give
> > "KAFFE_DEBUG_TEMPFILE not
> > set" as output.
> > 
> > What could be the reason for this problem?
> 
> It's a known bug. Check out the relevant part from
> Patrick Tullmann's patch :
> http://www.kaffe.org/pipermail/kaffe/2002-April/007855.html
> 
> and apply only the part that fixes the issue. Please
> tell us if it works, as Patrick has report some
> problems with the patch on the list, althoug I'm not
> sure if they apply to that part.

I had this same problem on my Linux i386. I applied only 
the relevant part of the patch listed above. It worked fine 
and now I'm debugging with gdb. How about adding it to cvs?

-Jared Boone