Re: [h-e-w] GUD and Cygwin

[Harald . Maier . BW]

Paul Whitfield <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi All,
>
> I have a question regarding emacs, gdb and cygwin.
>
> I am using a cygwin based version of gdb that communicates with an
> embedded board.
>
> Everything works really well, except that the source paths are
> based on cygwin mounts, so while gdb can find the source, emacs
> can not.
>
> Is there any way I can get emacs/gud to understand cygwin's directory
> mounts and find my source code?

For this case it's maybe easier or better to use the cygwin included
emacs-21.2.  It's a X11 emacs. cygwin too delivers a X server. With
that you can run the cygwin emacs. I have not tried yet to debug
something but I assume that it works fine.

Harald