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Date: Tue, 06 Apr 2004 07:28:03 -0400
From: Mark Blackburn <marklist AT fangorn DOT ca>
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Christopher Faylor wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 12:16:06AM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote:
> 
>>Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, Apr 02, 2004 at 08:27:32PM -0500, Mark Blackburn wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Brian Ford wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, Mark Blackburn wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>No it isn't.  I recently tried my own build of cygwin:
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Could you possibly build it with the attached patch and report the
>>>>>strace output?  Also, if you could scan
>>>>>cygwin/winsup/cygwin/how-to-debug-cygwin.txt, it will tell you how to
>>>>>get a working gdb to debug this.  The output of info dll would be
>>>>>interesting.  Thanks.
>>>>
>>>>Unfortunately the failure doesn't occur when things (gdb & cygstart)
>>>>are run under strace.  Here's the output when run normally:
>>>
>>>
>>>Use the "error_start" option to the CYGWIN environment variable.  It
>>>will cause gdb to pop up when the error occurs.
>>
>>I tried setting error_start as explained in 
>>winsup/cygwin/how-to-debug-cygwin.txt. However, gdb doesn't pop up when 
>>this error occurs. All I get is the same error message as before. I'm 
>>going to try Pierre's patch next.
> 
> 
> configure with "--enable-debugging".

I did, I still couldn't get gdb to pop up. In any case its moot for me. 
My wife did a windows update on my win2k machine and this problem 
doesn't happen any more for the post 1.5.9 snapshots. As such I can't 
test for this problem unless I can roll back the update. Sorry.

Mark Blackburn

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