[Lazarus] RE : Lazarus debugger location on Win x86/x64

[Reinier Olislagers]

On 30-7-2012 13:19, Martin wrote:
> On 30/07/2012 10:57, Ludo Brands wrote:
>>>>> Would it make sense to create this directory structure
>>>>> %LazDir%\mingw\bin\$(TargetCPU)\ or even
>>>>> %LazDir%\mingw\bin\$(TargetCPU)-$(TargetOS)
>>>> I don't know mingw, so I can't help there.
>>> Neither do I... but there is a 64 bit Windows gdb.exe that is
>>> different from the 32 bit Windows gdb.exe. On the off chance
>>> that debuggers might become (or are) available for other
>>> platforms (e.g. wince-arm) perhaps the second notation would
>>> be the best.
>>>
>> The wince debugger is also called gdb.exe and having a
>> %LazDir%\mingw\bin\$(TargetCPU)-$(TargetOS) default debug path would
>> indeed
>> be useful.
>>
> There also is the idea, of having a per-project debugger config, that
> can override any of that.
> 
> But if ide-macros are already supported, any one who needs, can test
> change it
Ok - patch submitted for the environment setting:

http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=22533

This also needs changes for the Windows source directory that is used to
build the installer...

Thanks,
Reinier