New Ada failure

Mark Kettenis mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl
Thu Jan 4 23:22:00 GMT 2007


> Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 18:09:52 -0500
> From: Robert Dewar <dewar@adacore.com>
> 
> Ada.Exceptions needs to be compiled with debug information and not
> stripped, so if you strip, you will definitely disable this lookup
> 
> > I think the problem is that you're using
> > lookup_symbol; isn't lookup_minimal_symbol sufficient?
> 
> Wouldn't really help, since once we break on this routine,
> we look at its arguments and local variables, so we really
> need full debug information for this routine. At least
> that's my understanding.

But wouldn't it be useful to be able to catch exceptions, or at least
know that an exception was raised, even if you can't look at its
details?

Mark



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