[Mingw-users] GDB began crashing in GetOpenFileNameA()

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Eli Zaretskii eliz****@gnu*****
Tue May 15 11:27:48 JST 2018


> From: "raynebc ." <rayne****@gmail*****>
> Date: Mon, 14 May 2018 15:21:53 -0600
> 
> I installed all remaining Windows updates and rebooted again. For a while after I had problems getting Python
> 2.6.6 to install, the installer would just hang at the "publishing product information" step.  I killed the
> wermgr.exe process since it was using more CPU cycles than the installer, and it managed to finish.  I
> extracted GDB 8.1 to a folder at the root of my file system and tried to get it to work for a while (required
> setting some GUILE environment variables, removing GDB 7, etc).  Launching GDB 8 would give errors
> related to libintl-8.dll, which is a different version and size than the version packaged with MinGW.  Both DLLs
> show up in their respective paths when I run "where libintl-8.dll", but at this point, GDB 8.1 seems to work and
> the MinGW toolchain seems to work as well.  Running my program through the debugger allows it to launch
> the file browser without GDB crashing, so it looks like it's a bug that they've fixed already.  Unless there are
> any steps that I missed, it looks like things are working.  Thank you, Eli.

You are welcome.




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