On Tue, 12 Feb 2008, Dwayne Reid wrote:

> At 06:54 AM 2/10/2008, WH Tan wrote:
>
>> I don't have the problem you mentioned with Real ICE... some how I got
>> other kind of problem.  When I have a beakpoint that was working
>> properly, if I amended my code (added in some new lines/deleted some
>> lines) after recompiling and downloading the new firmware, the
>> debugging system seem to always 'forget' about the breakpoint.  When
>> the new firmware ran for the first time, Real ICE at most of the time
>> will miss.  I have to remove the breakpoint, then reinsert a new one
>> at the same location to make it 'remember' there is a breakpoint.
>
> This is normal behavior.
>
> The problem is that the breakpoint is saved as an address.  If the
> source is changed, the desired breakpoint address moves.  But: MPLAB
> doesn't resolve that change.
>
> My solution is the same as yours: if I make a change to the source
> that might move the breakpoint address, I remove the breakpoint(s),
> then recreate them.

Under Configure...Settings...Debugger there is a "Remove breakpoints
upon importing a file" checkbox.  This works for me, though I don't
build projects in MPLAB.

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