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Re: [RFC] sigsetjmp/siglongjmp on cygwin
- To: Jim Blandy <jimb at cygnus dot com>
- Subject: Re: [RFC] sigsetjmp/siglongjmp on cygwin
- From: Keith Seitz <keiths at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2001 15:12:23 -0700 (PDT)
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On 13 Aug 2001, Jim Blandy wrote:
> I would always recommend adding a "does this work?" test to
> configure.in over statically associating an answer with a particular
> host, whether via a per-host header file, or via a case statement
> switching on the host triple. They're really not that hard to write.
Would love to do this, but, unfortunately, writing a simple test to do
this is not so easy. The problem is that sigsetjmp/siglongjmp are, for
lack of a better phrase, "flakey". Ever simple testcase I come up with
works just fine, but I can get gdb to crash instantly...
:-(
Keith