v1.6.0

What's Changed

• Add thread and frame params for assigning variables by @tam18902 in #470
• chore: Patch yarn.lock to resolve to newer glob v10.5.0 by @jreineckearm in #474
• Relaxed error handling by @jreineckearm in #471
• Preventing "Commands" Command and cleanup by @omarArm in #472
• v1.6.0 and CHANGELOG by @jreineckearm in #475

Resolved Issues

• Fixes #421: Using "commands" command for breakpoints locks up debugger.
• Fixes #469: Issue with setting Program Counter ($PC$) register on Windows via GDB 12.1 using -var-assign.
• Fixes #473: Confusing error pop-ups without additional user value in some corner cases.
• chore #474: Patch yarn.lock to resolve to newer glob v10.5.0.

Notable Code Changes

New features

• Adds frameRef argument to sendVarCreate.
• Adds GDBBackend specific error classes.
• New protected methods on GDBDebugSessionBase that can be used to check if requests can proceed and if errors shall be reported: canRequestProceed, shouldReportError.

New Contributors

• @tam18902 made their first contribution in #470

Full Changelog: v1.5.0...v1.6.0

v1.5.0

What's Changed

• Skip pausing target at startup if request has no breakpoints by @datphan9798 in #467
• Replace utf8 package with using TextDecoder API by @jreineckearm in #466
• Silently pause target before reset if running by @jreineckearm in #464
• v1.5.0 Release Preparations by @jreineckearm in #468

Resolved Issues

• Fixes #463: Cannot use custom reset while CPU is running.
• Fixes #465: UTF-8 'Failed to decode cstring' errors for GDB with CP1252 support only.
• Fixes #467: Skip pausing target at startup if request has no breakpoints

New Contributors

• @datphan9798 made their first contribution in #467

Full Changelog: v1.4.1...v1.5.0

v1.4.1

What's Changed

• Fix evaluateName expressions for arrays and array children. by @jreineckearm in #459
• Workaround for #446 after windows-2022 runner image updates by @jreineckearm in #462
• 1.4.1 Patch Release Preparations by @jreineckearm in #461

Resolved Issues

• Fixes 400: Evaluation of variables to support RTOS Views extension.

Full Changelog: v1.4.0...v1.4.1

v1.4.0

What's Changed

• Run CI on Windows 2022 until fix for GDB 16.2 by @jreineckearm in #447
• Fix erroneous assumption of async mode when target does not support it by @cwalther in #440
• Adding Data Breakpoint support for complex data types by @omarArm in #448
• Fix missing thread names when attaching to a non-stopping target by @cwalther in #439
• Support auxiliary GDB connections to allow selected operations while CPU running by @jreineckearm in #449
• New test for multiple variables in multiple threads at multiple depths by @jonahgraham in #452
• Cleans up and fixes tests for unexpected early exits for remote launches by @jreineckearm in #450
• Support auxiliary GDB with target parameters/connectCommands by @jreineckearm in #454
• Consistently use threadId in MI sendStackInfoDepth. by @jreineckearm in #455
• Finish up #379: "Releasing" docs by @jreineckearm in #453
• 1.4.0 Release Preparations by @jreineckearm in #456

Resolved Issues

• Implements #442: Support auxiliary GDB connections to allow selected operations while CPU running.
• Completes #422: Support data breakpoints for complex data types.
• Fixes #439: Missing thread names when attaching to targets that don’t stop on attach.
• Fixes #440: Automatically disable async mode in adapter if debug target does not support it.

Notable code changes

API changes

• GDBTargetDebugSession.startGDBAndAttachToTarget and GDBDebugSessionBase.attachOrLaunchRequest now call new protected methods IGDBBackend.confirmAsyncMode,GDBDebugSessionBase.warnAsyncDisabled, and GDBDebugSessionBase.validateRequestArguments to validate launch/attach arguments.
• GDBDebugSessionBase has methods with changed signatures: evaluateRequestGdbCommand, getFullPathExpression, and getAddr.

New features

• New NamedLogger class which adds a prefix to log messages. Used in MIParser and GDBBackend.
• Optional name argument for IGDBBackendFactory.createBackend that is passed through to NamedLogger instances.
• New protected members on GDBDebugSessionBase that can be set/used by derived debug session classes: auxGdb, isRemote, missingThreadNames.

Full Changelog: v1.3.0...v1.4.0

v1.3.0

What's Changed

• Avoid unnecessary ThreadInfoRequests by @cwalther in #416
• Disabling evaluate request error messages when hovering over comments by @omarArm in #420
• Covering the case when source file for Breakpoint is unknown by @omarArm in #426
• Bump tmp from 0.2.3 to 0.2.4 by @dependabot[bot] in #419
• Fix getting stuck on concurrent breakpoint setup by @cwalther in #407
• Fix a flaky test by @cwalther in #433
• Improvement for step functions latencies by @asimgunes in #429
• Fix my own flaky test by @cwalther in #438
• Bump sha.js from 2.4.11 to 2.4.12 by @dependabot[bot] in #434
• Bump cipher-base from 1.0.4 to 1.0.6 by @dependabot[bot] in #435
• Fix detach getting stuck on exited program by @cwalther in #437
• Handle recovery from late out-of-band error arrivals by @jreineckearm in #415
• Adding support for data breakpoints by @omarArm in #443
• Adding more robustness to warning messages of the evaluateRequest by @omarArm in #444
• v1.3.0 Release Preparations by @jreineckearm in #445

New Contributors

• @cwalther made their first contribution in #416

Full Changelog: v1.2.0...v1.3.0

v1.2.0

What's Changed

• Improve Breakpoint Error Logging by @omarArm in #401
• Allow attaching (remote and local) with no program by @thorstendb-ARM in #403
• Run format-check before tests by @jreineckearm in #404
• Give gdbserver time to gracefully disconnect before terminating it by @thorstendb-ARM in #405
• Fix breakpoint removal issue by @chroberino in #412
• Allow sending commands to gdb in TargetDebug mode while target is running by @thorstendb-ARM in #414
• Removed .only from test by @thorstendb-ARM in #417
• Unifying Error message between Windows and macOS in the case of Target Attaching error by @omarArm in #413
• cdt-gdb-vscode 173: Add watchServerProcess setting by @jreineckearm in #406
• v1.2.0 Release Preparations by @jreineckearm in #418

New Contributors

• @chroberino made their first contribution in #412

Full Changelog: v1.1.0...v1.2.0

v1.1.0

What's Changed

• Update Dependencies, Node and Python Requirements, and Typescript Version by @jreineckearm in #389
• Bump pbkdf2 from 3.1.2 to 3.1.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #395
• Bump elliptic from 6.5.5 to 6.6.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #396
• Improve error reporting when missing remote configurations by @omarArm in #384
• Fixes and robustness of remote target GDB session connect/disconnect/exit on desktop by @jreineckearm in #392
• Version 1.1.0 and CHANGELOG by @jreineckearm in #399

Full Changelog: v1.0.11...v1.1.0

v1.0.11

What's Changed

• Added instruction breakpoints support for the adapter by @omarArm in #388
• v1.0.11 by @jreineckearm in #394

Full Changelog: v1.0.10...v1.0.11

v1.0.10

What's Changed

• GDB: allow access while CPU is running (code refactor) by @thorstendb-ARM in #383
• Avoid potential promise race conditions in multithread tests by @jreineckearm in #386
• Setting a warning for enable/disable breakpoint commands by @omarArm in #385
• v1.0.10 by @jreineckearm in #387

Full Changelog: v1.0.9...v1.0.10

v1.0.9

What's Changed

• v1.0.9-next by @jonahgraham in #378
• Publish through GitHub actions by @jreineckearm in #380
• Add breakpoint from the debug console support by @omarArm in #368
• v1.0.9 by @jreineckearm in #382

New Contributors

• @jreineckearm made their first contribution in #380

Full Changelog: v1.0.8...v1.0.9