https://stackoverflow.com/questions/17392200/debugging-dmd-generate-program-through-gdb

I've discovered that GDB works with the binary generated by the D compiler, so...

...release mode, and I've found the gdb debugger for D quite unreliable when trying...

...my breakpoints are also ignored when using gdb in the commandline.

Have you found a...

Mike Parker, Basile B., thanks!

...LDC and use the -gdwarf option.
This will generate debug info that GDB can understand.

...UTC, Виталий Фадеев wrote:

The version of gdb that ships with MSYS is probably going...

...MSYS2: gdb

Goal:
    gdb app.exe


Problem is:
    $ gdb ./app.exe
    GNU gdb (GDB) 9...

...are happy with pointing Cli tools like gdb at the binary to debug stuff. It...

...segfaults.

I've caught a backtrace in gdb:

    #0  0x00005555557a1421 in
_D3dmd6hdrgen13visitWithMaskFCQBc5mtype4TypehPSQBt4root9outbuffer9OutBufferPSQCxQCw11HdrGenStateZv
()
    #1  0x00005555557a173b in...