Emacs gud not working on new installation

[Takashi Yano]

On Wed, 4 Mar 2020 10:39:11 -0500
"William M. (Mike) Miller" wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 9:58 AM Ken Brown wrote:
> 
> > On 3/4/2020 9:44 AM, William M. (Mike) Miller wrote:
> > > I installed Cygwin on a new computer last weekend. On my previous
> > computer,
> > > I used gud with gdb in emacs (M-x gdb) for debugging. However, on the new
> > > computer it is not working. I suspect that gdb is producing output that
> > is
> > > not formatted correctly for gud to parse.
> 
>   [...snip...]
> 
> >
> > I don't know whether this is an emacs problem or a Cygwin problem.  Here
> > are two things you can try:
> >
> > 1. Roll back the cygwin package to 3.0.7 to see if that fixes the
> > problem.  If so, the problem is likely related to the pty changes in
> > cygwin-3.1.x.
> >
> 
> This worked. Thanks for the tip!

I guess starting emacs with:
CYGWIN=disable_pcon emacs
helps in cygwin 3.1.4.

-- 
Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>

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