Cross-target debugging using Fedora and wine

Christopher Thielen chris at epiar.net
Thu May 5 06:41:29 UTC 2011


On Tue, May 03, 2011 at 11:37:38PM -0700, Christopher Thielen wrote:
> I've got a SDL+OpenGL application written on Linux that cross compiles
> beautifully with MinGW on Fedora. With the exception of no mingw32-ftgl
> package, I didn't really have to do any work at all!
> 
> I'm testing the results using wine, having added the Z://....mingw//bin
> path to my wine PATH variable as described on the Fedora Project page.
> 
> The game (application) runs okay, at least it gets past the menu, loads
> dozens of font and graphics files, but then crashes suddenly.
> 
> I'm trying to figure out how to basically run gdb to debug this issue
> but it looks like it's more complicated than that, as the app is running
> wine.
> 
> I read something about 'gdbserver' as being a good idea for this but can
> find no such program for Fedora or Fedora-mingw. Anybody know if this is
> the best way to solve my problem and how I can best install it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Christopher Thielen
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Additionally, if nobody has an answer to this, perhaps somebody knows
why mingw32-gdb went missing after Fedora 11? I couldn't find an
explanation via some Googling.


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