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author | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2019-05-20 16:20:01 -0700 |
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committer | Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com> | 2019-05-20 16:20:01 -0700 |
commit | 830b6629d3f0bfe0509b086335352b3af7848fde (patch) | |
tree | 6642ae9d0026cf6bbe9db12c8c12d67c603b0cf4 | |
parent | 3771a57534872fc1f7da8b2a1044f75167886cac (diff) |
XDS Debug: Re-wrote the section on using the IDE
Re-write of the section that talks about debugging with
xds-dbg from within an IDE.
Change-Id: Ife3b1432338ce2efcc482ae03660a9d686463fd1
Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <srifenbark@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r-- | docs/part-1/debug-ide.md | 87 |
1 files changed, 64 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/docs/part-1/debug-ide.md b/docs/part-1/debug-ide.md index bd4d15f..ffecd74 100644 --- a/docs/part-1/debug-ide.md +++ b/docs/part-1/debug-ide.md @@ -1,44 +1,85 @@ -# Debug using xds-gdb within an IDE +# Using an IDE -First the project you want to debug must be declared on an xds-server and this -project may also has been built using using XDS (see [Create your first AGL application](../../../#create-your-first-agl-application) for more details). +This topic describes how to use `xds-gdb` from within an Interactive +Development Environment (IDE) to debug your application. +The topic uses the +[NetBeans](https://netbeans.org/) IDE as an example. -## Netbeans +## Prerequisites -__Netbeans 8.x :__ +Before using the IDE, you need to declare the project you want to debug +on the `xds-server`. -- Open menu **Tools** -> **Options** - - Open **C/C++** tab, in **Build Tools** sub-tab, click on **Add** button: +<!--section-note--> +**NOTE:** + +The project you declare can also have been built using XDS. +For information on building the project using XDS, see the +"[Create your first AGL application](../../../#create-your-first-agl-application)" +section. +<!--end-section-note--> + +## NetBeans + +This section presents an example using NetBeans version 8.x: + +1. Select the **Options** item in the **Tools** menu. + +2. Open the **Build Tools** tab. + +3. Open the **C/C++** tab and click the **Add** button to reveal the "Add New + Tool Collection dialog box: ![Add new tool panel](./pictures/nb_newtool.png){:: style="width:90%; max-width:700px; margin:auto; display:flex"} - - Then, you should set **Make Command** and **Debugger Command** to point to xds tools: +4. Fill in the **Make Command** and **Debugger Command** fields so that they point to the XDS tools. + Following is an example: ![Add new tool panel](./pictures/nb_xds_options.png){:: style="width:90%; max-width:700px; margin:auto; display:flex"} - - Finally click on **OK** button. +5. Click on **OK** button. + +6. Select the **Project Properties** item in the **File** menu to + update your debug settings. -- Edit project properties (using menu **File** -> **Project Properties**) to update Debug settings: +7. In the "Project Properties" dialog, be sure that the "Gen3 board" + appears in the "Configuration" field (i.e. active). - - Be sure that "Gen3 board" configuration is selected +8. In the "Categories" navigation pane, select **Run**. - - Select **Run** category, and set: - - Run Command: `target/start-on-root@renesas-gen3.sh` - (_script name may depend of RSYNC_TARGET variable you set in pre-build command_) - - Run Directory: `build_gen3` +9. Set the following: + + - Run Command: `target/start-on-root@renesas-gen3.sh` + <!--section-note--> + **NOTE:** + + The script name could depend on the `RSYNC_TARGET` + variable you set in pre-build command. + <!--end-section-note--> + + - Run Directory: `build_gen3` + +10. In the "Categories" navigation pane, select **Debug**. + +11. Set the following: - - Select **Debug** category, and set: - Debug command: `/bin/true` - - Working Directory: _empty field_ + + - Working Directory: Leave this field blank + - Gdb Init File: `target/gdb-on-root@renesas-gen3.ini` - (_script name may depend of RSYNC_TARGET variable you set in pre-build command_) + <!--section-note--> + **NOTE:** - ![Select Model panel](./pictures/nb_project_debug-1.png){:: style="width:90%; max-width:700px; margin:auto; display:flex"} + The script name could depend on the `RSYNC_TARGET` + variable you set in pre-build command. + <!--end-section-note--> - - Click on **Apply** and then **OK** button to save settings + ![Select Model panel](./pictures/nb_project_debug-1.png){:: style="width:90%; max-width:700px; margin:auto; display:flex"} -You can now start debugging your application with menu **Debug** -> **Debug Project** (or **CTRL+F5** shortcut) +12. Click **Apply**. -## Others IDE +13. Click **OK** to save your settings. -*Coming soon...* +14. Start debugging your application by selecting the **Debug Project** item + in the **Debug** menu, or by entering the **CTRL+F5** shortcut. |