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From: Nicholas Sherlock <n DOT sherlock AT gmail DOT com>
Subject:  Re: R: Segfault with call to pthread_mutexattr_init under GDB
Date:  Wed, 07 Oct 2009 20:43:27 +1300
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Marco Atzeri wrote:
>> Da: Nicholas Sherlock 
>> This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-mingw32"...
> 
> Have you tried the cygwin gbd ?
> 
> $ gcc-4 -o prova prova.c
> 
> $ gdb prova.exe
> GNU gdb 6.8.0.20080328-cvs (cygwin-special)
> Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>
> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.
> There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.  Type "show copying"
> and "show warranty" for details.
> This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-cygwin"...
> (gdb) run
> Starting program: /tmp/prova/prova.exe
> 
> Program exited normally.

Whoops! I thought that I *was* using Cygwin's GDB, but it turns out that 
I forgot to reinstall it last time I refreshed my Cygwin installation. 
I've been using MinGW's GDB without ever realizing it.

I've now installed Cygwin's GDB, where it works perfectly.

Thanks!
Nicholas Sherlock


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