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From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen@xemacs.org>
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Freenet.DE>
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; incorrect links in GDB info
Date: Sun, 11 May 2008 10:21:05 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <18470.8145.334835.388853@kahikatea.snap.net.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87prrtls82.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>

 >  > GNU gdb 6.3.50-20050815 is installed -- but no info file (some HTML  
 >  > instead is available)! Thanks, I understand now *my* problem!
 > 
 > Mac generally provides documentation in the form of PDF in the
 > Developer's Tools disk.  It's a shame, since Info is so much nicer for
 > this kind of doc browsing.
 > 
 > Unfortunately for some reason (a) MacPorts doesn't provide a more
 > recent gdb and (b) is generally horrible about providing
 > documentation.

They also have their own version of Gdb, patched to work with Xcode and Emacs
is only provided from the terminal.  As a prorietary system, I presume that
they would rather you developed Cocoa (?) applications with their framework
than free software using Emacs.

-- 
Nick                                           http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob




  reply	other threads:[~2008-05-10 22:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-10 10:41 23.0.60; incorrect links in GDB info Peter Dyballa
2008-05-10 10:53 ` Nick Roberts
2008-05-10 11:22   ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-10 22:17     ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2008-05-10 22:21       ` Nick Roberts [this message]
2008-05-10 11:09 ` Sven Joachim
2008-05-10 11:14 ` Eli Zaretskii

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