GNU bug report logs - #9839
compile with gdb running

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: adamw <at> Safe-mail.net

Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 18:31:01 UTC

Severity: important

Merged with 4545, 5145

Fixed in version 24.0.91

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 9839 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Adam <adam_w67 <at> yahoo.com>, Nick Roberts <nickrob <at> gnu.org>
Subject: bug#9839: compile with gdb running
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:15:50 -0400

>> I don't understand what "allows the I/O buffer to work when the inferior
>> is restarted" means.
> No, me neither. :) The ChangeLog says it slightly differently:
>    * process.c (wait_reading_process_output): Keep the descriptor
>    when pty is used by a non-child process, e.g., in I/O buffer of
>    GDB this allows inferior to be restarted.

I saw that as well, but it doesn't help me understand.  I strongly
suspect that the real problem was elsewhere.  Let's revert this change
and see what breaks so we can try and fix it "right".


        Stefan
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