Re: ddd and gdb: breakpoint breaks to much

Jürgen Herz wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've a problem using gdb (6.1.1) through ddd (3.3.11) on FreeBSD. It's
> as follows:
> 1. Loading a program
> 2. break sourceline
> 3. run
> 4. Execution stops at the breakpoint
>
> >From this point on I can't move forwards before deleting or disabling
> the breakpoint, neither with next nor with step or continue (it's the
> same if I use commands or the buttons). For each next I get the same
> output as when reaching the breakpoint in the debugger console. E.g
> Breakpoint 1, function (this=0x737c100, that=0x737970c, length=54) at
> /usr/home/juerg/coding/test/test1.cpp:31
>
> I used some ddd/gdb in the past on Linux (installation was about 3 years
> old) and used to be able to simply continue resp. do next/step to step
> over that breakpoint. This is also the way it works if running gdb
> without ddd.
>
> I already had a look in the manual and tried to find some switch to
> change the behaviour without success. Haven't I looked at the right
> places or is this the desired behaviour?
>
> Regards,
> Juergen
>
>   
It is not the desired behavior.  It works fine for me with gdb (6.5-r2) 
ddd (3.3.11) on a Gentoo Linux system.  Maybe a later version of gdb 
would help you.
Fred