Problems running gdb in emacs on Windows 8.1

[Rockefeller, Harry]

>Subject: Re: Problems running gdb in emacs on Windows 8.1
>
>On 6/18/2015 8:09 AM, William M. (Mike) Miller wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 7:53 AM, Jon TURNEY <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk> wrote:
>>> On 17/06/2015 15:53, William M. (Mike) Miller wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm having numerous problems recently running gdb inside emacs (both
>>>> -w32 and -X11):
>>>
>>> [...]
>
>Can you give a detailed recipe for reproducing the problem (preferably starting from 'emacs -Q' and using gdb 7.8-2)?

FWIW On Win 7, not Win 8.1, with (as of today) emacs(-x11) 24.5-1 and gdb 7.8-2,
I was having the same problem (guessing starting about 4-6 months ago until a week or 2
ago) of *gud-main.exe* buffer being replaced by the source file
where I set a breakpoint.  But now I do not have that problem.