Re: GDB is broken on systems with readline built without -fexceptions

Pedro Alves <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gdb.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 04/21/2016 03:31 PM, Pedro Alves wrote:
> Forgot to qualify "broken".  The symptom is:
>  
>  (gdb) whatever-command-that-causes-an-error
>  terminate called after throwing an instance of 'gdb_exception_RETURN_MASK_ERROR'
>  Aborted
>  $ 
> 

A proper fix is turning out to be more complicated than I'd hope,
so in the mean time, to get things working again, I flipped gdb's
TRY/CATCH mechanism back to setjmp/longjmp instead of C++ try/catch,
again.

You should no longer need the --enable-build-with-cxx=no workaround.
Thanks,
Pedro Alves
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