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Re: gdb-6.6 mingw port hangs after Ctrl-C
> From: "Dave Korn" <dave.korn@artimi.com>
> Cc: <Roland.Puntaier@br-automation.com>,
> <gdb@sourceware.org>
> Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 11:12:48 +0100
>
> > Maybe I'm simply unaware of some subtle issues, but I don't know of
> > any situation where this cannot be done safely. In particular, the
> > code I wrote for GNU Make works since the release of Make 3.81, and I
> > have yet to see any problems with interrupting a running Make, or hear
> > a single complaint or bug report related to C-c.
>
> I'd be curious to take a look at that, can you point me at the right part of
> the sources?
Sure.
job.c:reap_children (search for "GetCurrentThread") is where I record
the thread ID of the main thread. command.c:fatal_error_signal is
where the main thread ID is used to stop the main thread as soon as we
enter the signal handler.
Let me know if you find any bugs ;-)