[Lazarus] Question about GDB on Windows

Vincent Snijders vsnijders at quicknet.nl
Thu Feb 21 12:17:04 CET 2008


Marius schreef:
> Lee Jenkins wrote:
> 
>> I've read there are a few problems with gdb on windows.  Actually, I've 
>> encountered a few problems, while not show stoppers are annoying.
>>
>> Sometimes when debugging a GUI app, the will get focus, but kinda freeze. 
>> Usually this is when I've run the application in debug mode and then shut the 
>> application down, but GDB stays running.
>>
>> I've noticed that everything is much better behaved if I ensure that gdb is 
>> shutdown after each run (which is sometimes is not).
>>
>> Question: Is there a way to ensure that gdb gets shutdown after every debug run?
> 
> I have GDB problems on windows 2000. The first time GDB works fine, any 
> additional attempt will fail. So basicly i need to reset GDB after each 
> run. To solve this i assigned ctrl-f2 to reset program and ctrl-f3 to 
> reset debugger. Its kind of a boring solution but i do not have any 
> other workaround

What versions of gdb did you try?

> 
> At home with Windows XP everything runs fine..

Vincent



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