Re: GUI hanging when watching globals..

[Fernando Nasser <fnasser at cygnus dot com>]

Paul_Heijman@eu.omron.com wrote:
> 
> hi there,
> 
> I finally 'invented' the viewing of globals. It is great how you can see all
> your structs !
> 
> I noticed, however, that when I use those watches, Insight keeps 'hanging'. What
> it is doing I don't know, but I don't have to reset my target system (Motorola
> 68340) and when I restart Insight I can (re)connect and continue where I left.
> 
> Has this problem been reported before?
> I'm using:
> GNU gdb 20000105
> configured as "--host=i586-pc-cygwin --target=m68k-coff"
> 
> Besides this I do not have any problems with this version. It works great
> together with my Stub.
> Please don't ask me to 'remake' Insight because I've been through a hell
> configuring and making Insight.
> 

I am sorry, but it is the only way we can know if it has been fixed or not.
I have fixed at least one situation where gdb would issue a longjump and
cause the symptom you have described, but I cannot tell you for sure if this
is the same case.

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