Re: gdb attach hangs

[Sunil <funtoos at yahoo dot com>]

ok, in that case, why does the following hang? this is
not attach.

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$ gdb /usr/bin/gnome-panel.exe
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(gdb) b main
Breakpoint 1 at 0x406298: file main.c, line 49.
(gdb) r
Starting program: /usr/bin/gnome-panel.exe
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-Sunil

--- Christopher Faylor
<cgf-no-personal-reply-please@cygwin.com> wrote:
> On Sat, May 28, 2005 at 11:11:28PM -0700, Sunil
> wrote:
> >I have compiled gnome-panel in debug mode.  I try
> to attach to it with
> >gdb, it just hangs like this:
> 
> You can probably blame Microsoft for that.  If the
> program is sitting
> in a blocking Windows API call or it is executing in
> dll initialization
> code, then attaching to a process will hang until
> either of the two
> conditions is not met.
> 
> cgf
> 
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