XEmacs on cygwin wierdness

Egor Duda deo@logos-m.ru
Thu Nov 16 22:31:00 GMT 2000


Hi!

Thursday, 16 November, 2000 Christopher Faylor cgf@redhat.com wrote:

>>Well, I'm not sure why, but I can't single-step XEmacs and gdb doesn't
>>recognize any breakpoints prior to the bomb.  I can only "run" and then
>>investigate after the crash.

CF> That sounds like Xemacs is either forking or execing a new process.  That
CF> would also explain why main_environ had "stuff" in it but now why environment
CF> handling was getting confused.

CF> Was there any further resolution on this, Chuck?  One other thing you can do
CF> is 'set CYGWIN=error_start_init=x:\path\to\gdb.exe' to have cygwin start gdb
CF> automatically when an error occurs.

'set CYGWIN=error_start=x:\path\to\gdb.exe' actually :)

Egor.            mailto:deo@logos-m.ru ICQ 5165414 FidoNet 2:5020/496.19



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