Status of Ada support in GDB

[Paul Hilfinger]

> What's the status of the Ada support in the current
> GDB?
> 
> I compiled GDB 5.3 from sources on a RedHat 8.0 i686
> machine (with gcc and gnat 3.2), but I'm not getting
> very far. Apparently GDB does not understand Ada?
> 

Not yet; the files there are intermediate placeholders.  We will be
submitting a series of patches over the next few weeks to (finally)
connect up the Ada parts of GDB.  There is a separate public version
of Ada-aware GDB (based on GDB releases prior to 5.3) available from
Ada Core Technologies.

Paul Hilfinger