[Monodevelop-devel] Newbie question about soft debugger

[Christoph Müller]

>> No breakpoint is ever hit. All breakpoints set in MonoDevelop appear 
>> invalid when MonoDevelop enters debug mode.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> Since I’m pretty new to all the stuff: Do you have any idea where I 
>> could start searching? I read something about Mono using the mdb debug 
>> format, while mono creates pdb files – Could this be a problem?
>
> Yes, you need mdbs. Either build the assemblies using Mono, or use 
> pdb2mdb on your .net-generated pdbs.

Thx for the hint. Just to clarify: the pdbs were generated by MonoDevelop
(2.6) and not by Visual Studio. Am I wrong thinking they actually ARE built
by Mono?

I'll give pdb2mdb a try, though.