attaching gdb causes pthread_create hang [gdb6.3, long subject]

[Bogdan Slusarczyk]

> Sorry, but if you say "I have a version of GDB three years old and it
> has this problem", we're only going to suggest you try the current
> version.  We've spent those three years fixing problems in GDB.

You're absolutely right, but I have to cope with old gdb for the moment :(

> I don't know what this might be.  My first guess would be that the
> system you're building on didn't have tkill available.

How check it in the simplest way?

Regards
Bogdan