Updated GDB ini file to load binding symbols directly from SDK

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 26bbc38..f1cd7b5 100644 (file)
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -135,4 +135,6 @@ Note: remote-target-populate will
  - create a gdbinit file to transparently debug remotely in source code with gdb -x ./build/target/gdb-on-target-name.ini
  - to run and debug directly from your IDE just configure the run and debug properties with the corresponding filename
 
+Note that Netbeans impose to set debug directory to ./build/pkgout or it won't find binding symbols for source debugging
+
 

diff --git a/conf.d/templates/gdb/gdb-on-target.in b/conf.d/templates/gdb/gdb-on-target.in
index 4426dbe..934668b 100644 (file)
--- a/conf.d/templates/gdb/gdb-on-target.in
+++ b/conf.d/templates/gdb/gdb-on-target.in
@@ -4,11 +4,12 @@
 # Author: Fulup Ar Foll (IoT.bzh)
 # Reference: https://blog.flameeyes.eu/2010/02/remote-debugging-with-gdb-part-2-gdb/
 
-# move to package dir to read binding symbols
-cd @CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR@/@PROJECT_PKG_DIR@
+# Start gdbserver on target; make sure that gdbserver and binder run in the same directory to access binding symbols, finally connect through SSH link
+target remote | ssh @RSYNC_TARGET@  gdbserver - afb-daemon --port=@AFB_REMPORT@ --workdir=@RSYNC_PREFIX@/@PROJECT_NAME@ --roothttp=./htdocs --ldpath=./lib --verbose --token=@AFB_TOKEN@
 
-# Start gdbserver on target and connect through SSH link
-target remote | ssh @RSYNC_TARGET@ gdbserver - afb-daemon --port=@AFB_REMPORT@ --workdir=@RSYNC_PREFIX@/@PROJECT_NAME@ --roothttp=./htdocs --ldpath=./lib --verbose --token=@AFB_TOKEN@
+# try to load binding's symbols locally
+set auto-solib-add on
+set solib-search-path @CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR@/@PROJECT_PKG_DIR@/lib
 
 # Replace run by continue (gdb use 'run' when gdbserver wants 'continue')
 define run