[fpc-devel] gdb: "Cannot find new threads: generic error"

[Martin Schreiber]

On Friday 09 October 2009 14:18:37 Jonas Maebe wrote:
> On 09 Oct 2009, at 14:11, Martin Schreiber wrote:
> >
> > That means the linker removes libpthread.so and gdb can't work
> > without?
>
> There is nothing to remove by the linker in case of your FPC program,
> because the cthreads unit does not explicitly link to libpthread. It
> tries to dynamically load the library at run time.
>
Then I don't understand the problem.

> > So I must remove cthreads from the console program template and hope
> > the
> > users don't forget to add it if they use threads. Possibly a new
> > effect with
> > binutils with the dynlib fix.
>
> Where did you see that this was caused by a bug in binutils?
>
It was not caused by a bug in binutils but the new binutils with the bugfix 
showed the problem the first time. With original Suse 11.1 binutils gdb could 
handle the console program template IIRC.

Martin