Re: [PATCH v2] Improved ^c support for gdb/guile

Eli Zaretskii
2014-02-18T16:56:41Z

> From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic CourtÃ¨s)
> Cc: xdje42@gmail.com, gdb-patches@sourceware.org, guile-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 17:45:27 +0100
>
> >> I don’t remember, Eli: do you have patches pending review for these
> >> issues and other MinGW issues in Guile?
> >
> > I don't know, you tell me. I sent several changesets in June,
> > in these messages:
>
> OK, will follow-up on guile-devel.

Thanks.

> >> The non-pthread code is used when Guile is built without pthread
> >> support. In that case, the async is queued directly from the signal
> >> handler.
> >
> > So why cannot this code be used by GDB?
>
> Because GDB uses whichever Guile is available. If the user has Guile
> built with pthread support, then that’s what GDB uses.

Sorry, I meant why that code couldn't be used when Guile was built
without pthreads.