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Re: pthread_mutex_init + gdb issue again


On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 02:44:37AM -0700, clayne@anodized.com wrote:
> 
> On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 02:01:00AM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote:
> > 
> > Rather than work-arounds, why not just use a recent build of gdb that
> > doesn't suffer from this problem?  The issue was fixed in CVS earlier
> > this year.  But do note that it requires functionality not present in
> > Cygwin 1.5.19, so you'll also need to use a recent Cygwin snapshot.
> 
> Thanks. I'll look into it. My workaround isn't a proper workaround
> after all anyways.
> 
> -cl

Thanks Brian, much better. The issue was that I could not find any reference
to the problem ever being fixed - just a lot of threads where people were
ending with "yea you gotta hit continue - it sucks."

Everything is cool now with gdb 6.4 and the 4-27 snapshot. We'll see how
stable it is. NX is working fine with it, however.

-cl

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