[Lazarus] Debugging libraries which define generics.

[Martin Frb]

On 15/12/2017 18:29, Martin Frb via Lazarus wrote:
> On 15/12/2017 15:46, Donald Ziesig via Lazarus wrote:
>>
>>  1. When the mouse hovers over a variable, the debugger (and program
>>     being debugged) frequently crashes with the error:
>>     "-data-evaluate-expression TCQPiece(ITEM)^" did not return any
>>     result.
>>     This is particularly annoying because it inevitably happens just
>>     as I am getting close to finding a problem and I move the mouse
>>     across the editor window :'(.
>>
>> These problems do not occur when debugging non-generic code.
>>
> This is an issue in gdb.
>
> First make sure to use dward (debug info).
^^^ "dwarf"
>
> You can try (if it currently compiles / its a package, install it)  
> lazdebuggerfpgdbmi.lpk  (must be the one with gdbmi *and* fp)
just remembered, not sure if this works for libraries (.so). You may 
have to compile an app that includes the code directly.

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