Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-Id: <4.2.0.58.20010803151214.00bf1840@ics.u-strasbg.fr> X-Sender: muller@ics.u-strasbg.fr X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.2.0.58 Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2001 15:15:20 +0200 To: Robert Collins From: Pierre Muller Subject: Re: Win32 GDB specific problem Cc: "'cygwin@cygwin.com'" In-Reply-To: <996843824.24208.5.camel@lifelesswks> References: <4.2.0.58.20010803141303.01d72780@ics.u-strasbg.fr> <4.2.0.58.20010803141303.01d72780@ics.u-strasbg.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit At 15:04 03/08/01 , Robert Collins a écrit: >On 03 Aug 2001 14:15:14 +0200, Pierre Muller wrote: > > I am one of the persons that wrote the > > Text Mode IDE for Free Pascal Compiler. > > > > This Text Mode IDE includes GDB inside the executable > > and it can both compile, run noramlly and debug a > > given pascal source. > > > > For go32v2 (based on DJGPP) and Linux > > the repetition of compilation, debugging, editing, recompilation > > works without problems, but this fails for Win32 version. > > Once a file as been run under the internal debugger, > > there is no way to recompile it ! > > Cygwin GDB does have the same problem. >Have you tried detaching from the process? once the debugger detach's >the file handle should be rreleased. No this doesn't change anything ! Reading carefully the WinAPI documentation, I saw that only the calling thread can access WaitForDebugEvent. Maybe if we start a new threead for each run and exit that thread after the program is terminated, that would release all handles ? I am too bad C and WinAPI programmer to test this out myself :( Pierre Muller Institut Charles Sadron 6,rue Boussingault F 67083 STRASBOURG CEDEX (France) mailto:muller@ics.u-strasbg.fr Phone : (33)-3-88-41-40-07 Fax : (33)-3-88-41-40-99 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/