Re: DCE 2.1 for OS/2...use it for Java port?

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• Subject: Re: DCE 2.1 for OS/2...use it for Java port?
• From: guy@apple.com (Guy McIlroy)
• Date: Sun, 17 Sep 95 18:10:01 -0700

>Actually, you can use and will have to use IPMD or a debugger llike SD386
>from DEVCON to debug Java.  GDB does not support multithreaded programs.
>You have to compile HotJava using the OMF file format to do this, rather
>than the default XCOFF file format.  GCC/EMX generates HLL debugging
>information properly with a few exceptions documented in the
>EMX programming referance.

with suitible care it is quite possible to debug multi-threaded programs
with a single threaded debugger, indeed doing so can actually help reduce
un-neccessary complexity.....

-guy =:)

Guy McIlroy
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