From: mdruiter AT cs DOT vu DOT nl
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Subject: Re: fsdb crashes post emacs
Date: 19 Aug 1998 10:30:37 GMT
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Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:

> It seems you have been lucky, because I cannot reproduce your
> success. The most I could get using your proposal is have GDB print
> a message that a watchpoint ``was deleted since the program exited
> its scope'', and once I even saw a message that the program has
> received SIGTRAP (I guess that SIGTRAP was the watchpoint which
> fired).

I have never seen those messages. The program the watchpoints worked
with was Emacs 20.2, I'm still hunting a bug in its malloc.

> Could you please post a short program and a detailed procedure to get 
> watchpoints to work on that program?  Thanks in advance.

OK, but not this week.

-- 
Groeten, Michel.        http://www.cs.vu.nl/~mdruiter
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