From: cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: gdb and egcs
6 Jan 1998 05:56:05 -0800
Message-ID: <199801061342.IAA00689.cygnus.gnu-win32@hardy.bbc.com>
To: khan AT xraylith DOT wisc DOT edu
Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

>cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor) writes:
>> 
>> I don't believe that this is an EGCS problem.  I've seen the same thing
>> happen with binaries compiled with "stock" B18.
>
>You're right, it isn't. I dread running gdb because it hangs up my W95
>box everytime I forget to quite and restart.
>
>has anybody figured out the __image_base problem yet? This happens when
>you try to step over a DLL exported routine (and possibly other times too,
>but that's the one I usually notice), and you have to do a "finish"
>followed by a "next" unless you want gdb to go to la-la land.

I haven't noticed that particular problem.  I do often find myself chanting
and turning around widdershins three times while running cygwin gdb, however,
so possibly I've been unconsciously avoiding this.

cgf
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