Difference between revisions of "CDT/StandaloneDebugger"

Revision as of 12:42, 28 October 2013

This page details the effort to create a stand-alone Debugger using Eclipse.

Status

Sept 17, 2013

• first pass at standalone GDB debugger using CDT components
• using Eclipse application and restricting plug-ins used
• debugger is working but indexer is not being invoked
• header files not being recognized

Sept 23, 2013

• added default GCC spec file LanguageSettingsProvider
• this gets standard header files to open in Outline view

Sept 30, 2013

• added code to add all source files specified as Project resources
• this gets indexer to work and adds non-C-standard header file support

Oct 07, 2013

• Removed Source and Refactoring menus using IActivity filters

Oct 14, 2013

• added support for reading .debug_macro section to find command-line flags
  • currently not being picked up by indexer for header files

Oct 21, 2013

• added Dwarf4 support to CDT
  • code submitted upstream for review
• solved issue with indexer using data discovered from .debug_macro
  • command line macros now discovered from modules compiled with -g3

Oct 28, 2013

• changed code to clean-up if an executable is specified
  • running again with no executable specified will use the last launch
• added support for specifying build console
  • build console is parsed for flags and include path settings