adb

Guy Harris guy at auspex.auspex.com
Tue Mar 12 05:08:09 AEST 1991


>i dont know about dbx, but i find adb to be a good debugger. the problem
>with source debuggers for c is that they do not find bugs in the compiler
>very well.

I.e., "adb" is more of a pain to use in many circumstances, because it's
a more low-level debugger, but since many versions of "dbx" don't have
very good low-level facilities, there are times where "adb" is necessary.



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