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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Pouget <kevin.pouget@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>, gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: GDB and LD_PRELOAD library-call interception
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>>>>> "Kevin" == Kevin Pouget <kevin.pouget@gmail.com> writes:

Kevin> I was wondering if there could be a way to hack this exec-wrapper to
Kevin> launch for instance the executable in an xterm window?

Thiago sent a patch a while back for this.  Look for "[RFC] patch to
make GDB open a new terminal window for the inferior", on May 19 2009.

I never tried it, but it seems like a decent idea.

Tom