gdb/75: Cannot call function under gdb 5.0 on Windows 98 platform

[vladimir at sd dot co dot il]

>Number:         75
>Category:       gdb
>Synopsis:       Cannot call function under gdb 5.0 on Windows 98 platform
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    unassigned
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Jul 05 01:38:01 PDT 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     vladimir@sd.co.il
>Release:        5.0
>Organization:
>Environment:
Windows 98, cygwin-1.1.7-1
>Description:
When running gdb on Windos 98 platform, I can't call to any functions withing gdb. The programm, being debugged
crashes and gdb generetes an error: The program received sygnal SIGSEGV ...
There is no problem under Windows NT environment.
>How-To-Repeat:
#include <stdio.h>
int f (int a) {
  return 5;
}

main () {
  return 0;
}

(gdb) call f(100)


>Fix:

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