RE: [avr-gcc-list] [ANN] WinAVR 20030312 Released

[Marc Wetzel]

> 
> GDB has its advantages and disadvantages compared to AVR 
> Studio.  It does not have the I/O view window, and it is not 

I/O is possible. Afaik from the gdb sources, Ted added getting I/O
information,
But as far as I tested avarice wasn't able to answer the right questions
:)

> as smooth to run.  But the command-line interface is very 
> flexible (once you have learned a bit about it :-), and the 
> ability to properly view structured data is very useful. With 
> GVD, you get a more graphical view of the data - it is 
> particularly strong when working with pointers, lists, and 
> such complex data structures, and uses arrows to show the 
> links between things.
> 
> > > Am I right in thinking that I need to use avarice to burn a new 
> > > program into the flash before debugging, or is it 
> possible to do it 
> > > via gdb?
> >

My knowledge from insight: gdb should burn your binary perfectly.

Greetings
/Marc