From: drupp AT cs DOT washington DOT edu (Douglas Rupp)
Message-Id: <199607151601.JAA18960@june.cs.washington.edu>
Subject: Re: Debuggers under Windows
To: eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il (Eli Zaretskii)
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 09:01:51 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: drupp AT cs DOT washington DOT edu, djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960715183955.14048A-100000@is> from "Eli Zaretskii" at Jul 15, 96 06:44:06 pm
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> 
> On Mon, 15 Jul 1996, Douglas Rupp wrote:
> 
> > > And btw, does GDB breakpoints work under Win95?
> > > 
> > 
> > I use GDB 4.15 with the GNAT mods under Win95 all the time.  You can also
> > restart it a limited number of times, if you don't let your program run
> > to completion.
> 
> I don't know what those ``GNAT mods'' are, and whether they affect
> this problem.  Can you see or ask if they changed anything in the
> DJGPP-specific files and/or fragments which might change the way
> the debug exception 3 is caught? 
> 

I'm sure there were no such mods in the GNAT patch, but there were some
other changes made.  The easiest thing might be for someone
with Windows to just try it.  There's a prebuilt binary at cs.nyu.edu in
pub/gnat/ez2load/gnat3051.zip.