# HG changeset patch
# User Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
# Date 1154824790 0
# Node ID 2fef1488c1d03f23c8ee0aec43c26d98cc59038b
# Parent  069d7c644d29441c7248bef9e6b4b5d437576097
(Note): Add note about ollowing a longjmp call.

diff -r 069d7c644d29 -r 2fef1488c1d0 etc/DEBUG
--- a/etc/DEBUG	Sun Aug 06 00:39:02 2006 +0000
+++ b/etc/DEBUG	Sun Aug 06 00:39:50 2006 +0000
@@ -272,6 +272,13 @@
 The above commands also exist in a version with an `x' suffix which
 takes an object of the relevant type as argument.
 
+** Following longjmp call.
+
+Recent versions of glibc (2.4+?) encrypt stored values for setjmp/longjmp which
+prevents GDB from being able to follow a longjmp call using `next'.  To
+disable this protection you need to set the environment variable
+LD_POINTER_GUARD to 0.
+
 ** Using GDB in Emacs
 
 Debugging with GDB in Emacs offers some advantages over the command line (See