A test session with the current kdevelop

[Matt Rogers]

On Saturday 14 October 2006 12:51, Andras Mantia wrote:
> On Saturday 14 October 2006 20:36, Vladimir Prus wrote:
> > > this is my gdb version:
> > >
> > > [tom1 at tom_lap testlog]$ gdb -v
> > > GNU gdb 6.3-8mdv2007.0 (Mandriva Linux release 2007.0)
> >
> > Ooh! That's very old gdb, no wonder it's having trouble.
>
> Very old? Mandriva 2007 is a *very new* distro.
> SUSE 10.1 has gdb 6.4. Same in Kubuntu 6.06. Is that old too (I doubt,
> as its the latest)?
> What gdb is required for KDevelop to work properly?
>
> I suggest that if 6.3 is not acceptable, the gdb plugin should check the
> version and warn the user on startup.
>
> Andras 

Just so everybody knows, gdb 6.4 is almost a year old, gdb 6.3 is two years 
old and gdb 6.5 is already 4 months old, although the gdb folks have yet to 
update their home page with the announcement
-- 
Matt