KDE Windows and releases

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Thu Dec 20 22:45:14 CET 2007


On Thursday 20 December 2007, Andreas Pakulat wrote:
> On 19.12.07 20:34:00, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > > as I said, I'm subscribed now :-)
> > >
> > > On Wednesday 19 December 2007, Ralf Habacker wrote:
> > > ...
> > >
> > > > One reason against mingw was that debugging kde applications with gdb
> > > > would be very hard because of very very long debug info loading time
> > > > and that there is no gui available - is anyone there who can give an
> > > > update ?
> > >
> > > As already noted, kdevelop should be an option.
> > > Shouldn't insight be working with mingw ?
> >
> > What about Eclipse ?
>
> Don't you dare ;) That evil competitor. 

You are right. The thing is, there is a lot of money going into Eclipse 
development, and many companies earn money from it, so I simply guess that 
it's debugging support should be good.

> Seriously though, has Eclipse
> overcome its issues with larger projects? I didn't follow the
> development very closely, but last time I tried importing kdelibs wasn't
> possible, unless one deactivates the source-indexer. How's the gdb
> support going in Eclipse?

I don't know.
CDT 4.0 is said to be much better than all previous CDT version.s

Alex



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