[gvd-users] What C compiler is 'compatible' with GVD under Windows ?

Arnaud Charlet gvd-users@lists.act-europe.fr
Wed, 14 Mar 2001 22:39:33 +0100


> I tried to debug C programs compiled with gcc from Cygwin and Mingw32
> with GVD. The problem is the representation of filenames: source
> file e:\sources\a.c is called /cygdrive/e/source/a.c in executable
> built by Cygwin and //e/source/a.c in executable built by Mingw32; in
> both cases GVD refused to find a file.

//e/source/a.c is a surprising name for mingwwin executables.

GNAT uses mingwin, and does not have these non standard paths.

I guess putting a small filter in the GVD.File to translate these
paths into standard window paths would do the trick.

Arno