changeset 80315:84f75770f0f3

Add advice about using Cygwin GDB (from a thread in [h-e-w]).
author Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
date Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:43:56 +0000
parents 388fb439ae8c
children a63b955aa989
files lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el	Mon Mar 10 22:41:28 2008 +0000
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el	Mon Mar 10 22:43:56 2008 +0000
@@ -77,6 +77,14 @@
 
 ;; and compiling with -DUNBUFFERED while debugging.
 
+;; If you are using Cygwin GDB and find that the source is not being displayed
+;; in Emacs when you step through it, possible solutions are to:
+
+;;   1) Use Cygwin X Windows and Cygwin Emacs.
+;;        (Since 22.1 Emacs builds under Cygwin.)
+;;   2) Use MinGW GDB instead.
+;;   3) Use cygwin-mount.el
+
 ;;; Known Bugs:
 
 ;; 1) Cannot handle multiple debug sessions.