gdb can't find symbols

[Eric S. Raymond]

Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> 
> esr at thyrsus.com said:
> > I don't think there are strong expectations about this any more. We can do
> > whatever is convenient. 
> 
> I don't have any strong opinions.  I put all that stuff into a shell script 
> so once I understand how things work I can get what I want.
> 
> We need to document whatever we do.  Or maybe I'm just showing some of my 
> ignorance.  Has anybody else tried to use gdb?

I have, now, chasing the crash bug you reported. It's fixed.

> Maybe we need an expanded version of the --help printout.

I've added a new section for developr options.  --enable-debug-gdb is the
first entry.
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		<a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>