Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: From: Darius DOT Clynes AT cec DOT eu DOT int To: muller AT cerbere DOT u-strasbg DOT fr Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: RE: GDB Stop button does not work. and how about a core dump? Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2001 19:05:52 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id NAA17300 >At 15:56 08/06/01 , vous avez écrit: >>same here, stop (or break) in gdb has never worked for me either. >>you have to set the break points before you press run, >>then you can step further, etc. also cygwin compiled >>exectutables does not produce a debugger readable image core dump. > > Thanks for your answer, do you also use win95 >or do you have another system like NT or 2000 ? > i am running under NT, but I doubt that makes any difference here. the debuggable core issue would be a great improvement. but first cygwin would have have to dump a core. I have no idea what that involves in detail, but probably it is not easy, (finding the starting point address of the executable in memory and dumping everything out to a file, etc) -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple