> Elena Zannoni wrote:
> 
>> Andrew Cagney writes:
>>  > > Hey yo --
>>  > >  > > gdb is seg-faulting immediately whenever its run with --noasync.
>>  > > I have an old build from the beginning of March that doesn't
>>  > > do it (nor do even older ones), so it's probably a change
>>  > > from between then and now.
>>  > >  > > It crashes in display_gdb_prompt, as called from
>>  > > tui_command_loop.  Here's a backtrace.  >  > Sounds like it's time to delete --noasync ....
>>
>> I think so, yes.
> 
> 
> It bothers me that ^C doesn't work with async, and I can't fall back
> to noasync to make it work.  I think async should work (wrt. ^C, at
> least), before we delete noasync.

Hmm, ^C with noasync doesn't work either, it dumps core ;-)

Lets all take responsibility for this problem and see through the proper 
fix:
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2004-05/msg00320.html
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/gdb-patches/2004-02/msg00530.html

I've attached is the first of two initial steps - disable the broken 
async code ready for its removal.  Then we can fix QUIT.

Eli, Elena?

Andrew