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From: bob@allosaur.cis.ohio-state.edu (Bob Sutterfield)
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Subject: Re: xgdb?
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Date: 17 Jan 89 14:16:49 GMT
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In article <8901131823.AA10568@bert.cs.byu.edu> amb@BERT.CS.BYU.EDU (A. Michael Burbidge) writes:
>Where is xgdb available to ftp.

It now comes with the rest of the gdb distribution.  Look in
prep.ai.mit.edu:/u/emacs/gdb.tar-3.0.Z.

>Also, is gdb supposed to debug programs produced by cc?

If the source was compiled with cc -g (same as for dbx), then it
should.  Using gcc -gg inserts more and more useful information for
use by gdb, though.