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Re: Any solution to not being able to interrupt step in GDB ?

On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 10:05:44PM +0000, Antony KING wrote:
> Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
>> Why doesn't quit_flag get set?  That's how I think we ought to do
>> this.  Avoid immediate_quit, that's dangerous to mess with.
>
> In my grep'ing of the (6.6) sources, I could only find quit_flag being  
> set when async_request_quit() is called, by the event processing loop. It 
> is also set in request_quit() but this API does not seem to be used.

Are you working on 6.6 rather than HEAD?  Fred Fish moved quit_flag
setting from async_request_quit to handle_sigint on 2007-02-09, which
is later than your sources.  That should simplify things a bit!

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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