[Help-gsl] Re: gsl not getting along with gdb

[Rodney Sparapani]

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> When I try to use gdb to step through GSL functions, I get a series of
> warnings of the form:
>
> warning: Could not find object file
> "/Users/mydir/gsl-1.10/.libs/libgsl.lax/libgslwavelet.a/dwt.o" - no debug
> information available for "dwt.c".
>
> My code compiles correctly.
>
> I'm running version 1.10 of GSL on a Mac Leopard OS. I've tried installing
> from both source and using package managers (both fink and darwinports). All
> installations take place correctly, without any errors. The only
> installation I have now is from source, having uninstalled other versions.
> However, I get the warnings mentioned above when I use gdb.
>
> Has anyone had this problem before? Does anyone know how to fix it? My next
> step is throwing my computer out the window.
>
> Thanks.

Well, I've seen similar problems caused by libtool bugs, but not with 
gdb per se.  Do these files actually exist?  If it is a libtool bug,
then there is always hope that it has been fixed.  Did you try GSL 1.11?

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