Re: Building Emacs-cvs on Cygwin

[Angelo Graziosi]

On Tue, 26 Sep 2006, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> 
> It is strange that changing a directory has this effect, but here are
> a few possibilities to work around the problem.  All of the following
> possibilities assume you start from the `src' directory:
> 
>  1) gdb ./emacs.exe
> 
>  2) gdb /usr/local/emacs-22.0.50/bin/emacs.exe
> 
>  3) cd /usr/local/emacs-22.0.50/bin
>     gdb ./emacs.exe
>     (gdb) source /tmp/emacs/.build/src/.gdbinit


It is .gdbinit that causes the problem. I have tried 1)...3) but only if I
rename .gdbinit (for example save.gdbinit) I can run Emacs from GDB
whatever is the directory.


> 
> If none of the above helps get rid of the hang, try to edit the file
> src/.gdbinit so that it is left only with definitions of commands
> (each definition is a block that starts with "define" and ends with
> "end") and their documentation (blocks that start with "document"),
> and remove everything else.

I will try.


    Angelo.