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

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Eli Zaretskii eliz****@gnu*****
Mon May 14 00:04:56 JST 2018


> From: "raynebc ." <rayne****@gmail*****>
> Date: Sat, 12 May 2018 21:02:57 -0600
> 
> > It looks like your GDB was stripped of debugging symbols, so the backtrace is not meaningful. 
> 
> As far as I can tell, this is the state of the GDB that I got through mingw-get.

That's expected, yes.

> > You could try a newer GDB from the ezwinports site, maybe it will be free of this problem.
> 
> They offer a port of GDB 8.1 (which has a Python 2.6.6 dependency).  Will it be fully compatible with the older
> GCC binaries in MinGW?

Yes.

> > The Windows Events Log might have additional info about the crash, although I doubt it will pinpoint the root
> cause. 
> 
> It doesn't say much about it other than the fault offset:
> Faulting application name: gdb.exe, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x52351248
> Faulting module name: gdb.exe, version: 0.0.0.0, time stamp: 0x52351248
> Exception code: 0x40000015
> Fault offset: 0x001a2fdc
> Faulting process id: 0x2028
> Faulting application start time: 0x01d3ea56246c5911
> Faulting application path: C:\MinGW\bin\gdb.exe
> Faulting module path: C:\MinGW\bin\gdb.exe

Right, this just says GDB triggered a fatal exception and exited.




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