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Re: MinGW gdb run in non-DOS terminal


> It is roughly unsolvable.  A cygwin "terminal" is in fact a Windows
> pipe; isatty() returns false, therefore the C library selects
> line-buffered mode, which is a pretty standard thing for C runtimes
> to do.

:-(. In fact, I see the same in GPS where cygwin is nowhere in sight.

> I suppose that if the CLI is in use, you could automatically turn off
> buffering.  But there may be plenty of other problems...

Maybe we should start with that. Would you mind pointing me in the
area where this should be done? I can experiment with that and see
if we have any other obvious problems.

-- 
Joel


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