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To: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com>
Cc: Aled Morris <aledm@qix.co.uk>, Jack Rusher <jar@integratus.com>,
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Subject: Re: Why not another style thread? (was Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libc/gen ..
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From: Assar Westerlund <assar@FreeBSD.ORG>
Date: 20 Dec 2000 20:35:20 +0100
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Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> writes:
>     I need something gdb can latch on to.  If the program exits all the state
>     required to debug the problem goes away.

abort() doesn't exit, it sends a SIGABRT which is caught by gdb.

/assar


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