preserving checkpoints across sessions

[Michael Snyder]

Marc Khouzam wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: gdb-owner@sourceware.org 
>> [mailto:gdb-owner@sourceware.org] On Behalf Of Mathew Yeates
>> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 10:06 PM
>> To: gdb@sourceware.org
>> Subject: preserving checkpoints across sessions
>>
>> I looked at the checkpoint code and I "sort of" see how it could be
>> done but I'm no gdb guru.
>> Somebody add this! It would be a great feature. You  could add
>> checkpoints throughout your executable and be able to start a gdb
>> session and go directly to a desired location.
> 
> I also think this would be a nice feature.
> In fact, I thought that is how checkpoints worked already :-O
> I was planning on adding this support in Eclipse.  I guess
> I'll have to wait for it to be supported in GDB first.

I frankly don't see any way to implement it.
I'm open to suggestions.