problems with GDB on Debian 3.0 for mips

[Andrew Cagney]

> On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 10:19:27AM -0800, Chris Plummer wrote:
> 
>> I have an application I build that I can't debug with gdb on Debain 3.0
>> for mips (on both an SGI Indy and a Cobalt Qube 2). I've sucessfully run
>> gdb on other large applications like xemacs. Also, if use -static when
>> linking my app, there is no problem. This same problem can be reproduced
>> debugging "ls". The log output is below.
> 
> 
> This is a bug in the glibc headers used to build GDB.  It should be
> fixed in glibc CVS and in Debian unstable.
> 
> If you want, you can fix your headers and rebuild gdb.  If I remember
> correctly you need to change two lines in sys/procfs.h to say:
> typedef elf_gregset_t prgregset_t;
> typedef elf_fpregset_t prfpregset_t;

Assuming the fix works, can someone please file a bug report.  Might 
want this in the PROBLEMS file for the next release.

Andrew