From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: gdb front-ends
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 10:26:13 +0200
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On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Charlie wrote:

> What front ends are available for gdb to give an interface more like
> Visual C++? I had a very quick play with fsdb but it didn't seem to
> like C++ exceptions. I need the debugger to also work well with
> templates.

Please read chapter 12 of the DJGPP FAQ list, it has some
recommendations for C++ debugging, especially in sections 12.1 and
12.5.

> I've used RHIDE up till now, but it seems a little flaky in debugging

Care to explain what problems did you see?  We cannot help you without
knowing the details.  ``Flaky'' is not enough.

> and doesn't appear to be maintained.

How so?  A new beta was announced less than a month ago.