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Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 07:15:00 -0000
From: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>
To: John Smith <horserivers@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: what is the function of EXCEPTIONS_SIGLONGJMP?
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On Sun, 16 Sep 2012 08:50:08 +0200, John Smith wrote:
>   I  am not trying to  step over longjump, I just  trace the event loop
> >  procedure of gdb
> > so why does  that exception occured?

"trace the event loop" is too ambiguous, you should copy-paste your session.

Various features of GDB enable stepping mode which will then fail with old
system components like you described.


Regards,
Jan