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Re: "set inferior-tty" on MS-Windows
On 08/24/2012 07:18 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:17:36 +0100
>> From: Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>
>> CC: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
>>
>> On 08/13/2012 06:40 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>>> Is this setting supposed to work in the MinGW build of GDB while
>>> debugging programs natively? I think not, but maybe people here have
>>> tricks up their sleeves.
>>
>> windows-nat.c:windows_create_inferior handles it (look for
>> inferior_io_terminal), so it's supposed to do _something_.
>
> Thanks. But what tty name can be given to that command so that the
> result is as expected? There are no PTYs in native Windows.
>
Dunno. "git blame" pointed at:
+2009-03-08 Oswald Buddenhagen <oswald.buddenhagen@trolltech.de>
+
+ * windows-nat.c (windows_create_inferior): implement --tty handling on
+ non-cygwin.
Submitted at:
http://sourceware.org/ml/gdb-patches/2009-02/msg00487.html
Maybe you can pass it "COM1", or "COM1:", etc. ?
--
Pedro Alves