This release contains a number of changes, improvements, and new features. The following list describes the major 10.x enhancements:
The debugger now uses GDB as default command line mode instead of DBX.
The debugger has now enhanced GDB compatibility:
more GDB command line options are available
GDB initialization file is supported
support for command history is enhanced
better DDD compatibility is provided
completion of commands, filenames, and variables is supported
The debugger now provides support for pending breakpoints as described in Pending Breakpoints.
The debugger is now capable of debugging an MPI job that uses mpich or the Intel® MPI 3.0 libraries. The MPI commands are now also available under GDB mode as described in Starting a Parallel Debugging Session.
The debugger can now provide information on OpenMP* locks, teams, and threads when debugging an OpenMP application.
Refer to the Product Release Notes for the most recent information about features implemented in this release and known limitations.