Status: RELEASED

Patch Id: 109511-06

Summary: Forte Developer 6 update 1_x86: Patch for Debugger

Date:  May/10/2002

Installation Requirements:

Solaris Release: 2.6_x86 7_x86 8_x86

Sun OS Release: 5.6_x86 5.7_x86 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product: Forte Developer 6 Update 1_x86

Unbundled Release: dbx

Xref: 

Topic: 

Relevant Architecture: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch:

4215684 4359483 4359864 4364497 4364502 4364508 4364849 4365638 4371903 4383291 4401284 4411112 4412534 4420378 4424729 4427161 4430456 4430465 4430641 4432578 4436944 4454405 4474492 4474883

Changes incorporated in this version:

4454405

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:

Files Included in this Patch: 

<install_dir>/SUNWspro/WS6U1/bin/dbx
<install_dir>/SUNWspro/WS6U1/lib/dbxruntime/librtc.so

Problem Description: 

4454405 unable to find file, when intermediary .i file is compiled
 
(from 109511-05)
4474492 dbx takes abysmally long to print or display large expressions
 
(from 109511-04)
4430456 dbx is unable to preserve breakpoints after f&c
4430465 dbx dumps core after f&c
4474883 The debugger will not correctly print the Derived object
 
(from 109511-03)
4424729 typedefs of template class inst, core dumps when compiled with 4.2 and whatis -t
4420378 Dbx hangs when debugging step by
4411112 next/step run away in MT apps when signals are present
4427161 demangler bug: dbx (C++) cannot debug enum in unnamed namespace
4430641 dbx aborts with an internal error when debugging OpenOffice
4436944 dbx assertion failure with WS6.1 and Solaris 9
4215684 KSH: recursion level too deep
4432578 "T2" mt: "program is not active" msgs on run, exit
 
(from 109511-02)
4412534 swon/debugger is core dumping/trying to load applications
4401284 dbx core dump when loading program testcase rtc_stream: debug 2nd program dumps.
 
(from 109511-01)
4359864 dbx prints 0x0 for address of object returned by operator*()
4359483 dbx can't evaluate p->f expression (can't find field)
4364497 dbx can not take typedef as container class
4364502 dbx can not parse complicate template identifier
4364508 Call proc does not work due to args type mismatch
4365638 dbx fails with default literals for reference params on
         testcase c++defargs3
4364849 unable to see the symbolic link to a file with diff file name
4371903 "rtc_use_traps" is broken
4383291 dbx panic: Table overflow for nested functions

Revision History: 

109511-04 109511-01 109511-05 109511-03 109511-02

Patch Installation Instructions: 

--------------------------------
For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch."
 
For Solaris 7-8 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions on
using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
        example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/106326-01
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
        example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions: 

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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, May 10, 2002