What's a good open-source debugger & memory analyzer for Windows?

Posted by Luca Matteis on Stack Overflow See other posts from Stack Overflow or by Luca Matteis
Published on 2010-04-28T13:03:19Z Indexed on 2010/04/28 19:37 UTC
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In a Unix world I've been happily using gdb for debugging and valgrind for memory analyzation.

Are there open-source quality alternatives for Windows?

I'm looking for lightweight pieces of software that do what you need, and never get in your way (just like gdb and valgrind).

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