Re: [hatari-devel] Hatari Debugger Symbols

[Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On 12/14/19 9:34 AM, Markus Fröschle wrote:
....
> Retain symbols in resident programs
>
> When debugging resident (TSR) programs (terminated with a Ptermres()
> GEMDOS call), you'll probably have a 'trigger' program that invokes
> some functionality in the TSR you want to debug. Loading your 'trigger'
> program from a Hatari GEMDOS emulated drive will autoload its symbols,
> thus replacing the symbols of your TSR (which you are really interested
> in) you loaded previously.
>
> You can work around this issue if you load your 'trigger' program from
> another drive without GEMDOS emulation (e.g. a floppy image). This will
> bypass the symbols autoload of the 'trigger' program and (provided you
> have instructed the debugger to retain your TSR's symbols with the
> 'symbols resident' command before) allow symbolic debugging in the TSR.

With the autoload it's a bit simpler, so I used only your paragraph:
https://git.tuxfamily.org/hatari/hatari.git/commit/?id=31d35865b72455268d3fe42453da3ac64bf89afe

Thanks!

	- Eero