From: Peter Rosin <peda@lysator.liu.se>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Cygwin shell eats Windows exceptions?
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 22:55:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2e88aba8-6214-4bef-b248-cc7809afea4a@lysator.liu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d0503299c2ae40aaa34023285486deb0@ntmaexbe04.bedford.progress.com>
On 2016-10-13 16:35, Bill Smith wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm trying to run my Windows C++ application which has a call to DebugBreak() to bring up the popup asking if you want to debug this application or terminate it. If I run the program within Cygwin, the program just exits.
>
> If I run the application from a Windows command prompt, I get the Windows popup that I'm expecting. It seems that the Cygwin shell is eating exceptions (sigsegv or similar signals?). Is there a way for me to disable this behavior?
I believe you want the reverse of this program:
https://github.com/msysgit/msys/blob/master/winsup/utils/error-mode.c
error-mode can make the popups go away (getting cygwin behavior
on msys), but it should be possible to modify it to make the
popup appear instead. I think...
Cheers,
Peter
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-10-13 22:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-13 15:24 Bill Smith
2016-10-13 16:57 ` Brian Inglis
2016-10-13 18:19 ` Bill Smith
2016-10-13 19:00 ` cyg Simple
2016-10-13 20:29 ` Bill Smith
2016-10-13 22:52 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
2016-10-14 12:34 ` Herbert Stocker
2016-10-13 22:55 ` Brian Inglis
2016-10-14 17:46 ` Bill Smith
2016-10-18 18:22 ` Wilfried
2016-10-18 19:46 ` cyg Simple
2016-10-13 22:55 ` Peter Rosin [this message]
2016-10-14 10:52 ` Peter Rosin
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