From: Nick Roberts <nickrob@snap.net.nz>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2008 22:43:56 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add advice about using Cygwin GDB (from a
X-Git-Tag: emacs-22.2~52
X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1109332fdf96f41bc125db91267d24d654b11ef7;p=emacs.git

Add advice about using Cygwin GDB (from a
thread in [h-e-w]).
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diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el b/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el
index cbafd944c8d..866a043982f 100644
--- a/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el
+++ b/lisp/progmodes/gdb-ui.el
@@ -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.