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Defects Fixed in HP WDB 2.1

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HP WDB 2.1 contains the following fixes:

  • The problem encountered when inserting breakpoints from the GUI using point and click is fixed.

  • Memory leak detection fails with a message “cannot detect leaks in a Open Graphics application” even though the application does not use Open Graphics.

  • When a secondary thread forks, WDB reports a SIGTRAP and hangs on continue.

  • WDB hangs or misbehaves shortly after the following message: Internal error: Continuing unhandled thread.

  • WDB intermittently hangs or stops with the following message: Program received SIGTRAP.

  • WDB fails to attach to a process when attach command is invoked with a process ID.

  • WDB sometimes fails to attach to a process if SIGTRAPs are disabled by all threads.

  • The kill command detaches multi-threaded programs instead of killing.

  • In a multi-threaded program, breakpoints trigger repeatedly. This behavior was incorrect.

  • Deleted breakpoints trigger in a multi-threaded program.

  • WDB may hang when the program being debugged receives a signal and is continued.

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