On 2016-10-13 16:35, Bill Smith wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to run my Windows C++ application which has a call to DebugBreak() > to bring up the popup asking if you want to debug this application or > terminate it. If I run the program within Cygwin, the program just exits. > > If I run the application from a Windows command prompt, I get the Windows > popup that I'm expecting. It seems that the Cygwin shell is eating > exceptions (sigsegv or similar signals?). Is there a way for me to disable > this behavior?
I believe you want the reverse of this program: https://github.com/msysgit/msys/blob/master/winsup/utils/error-mode.c error-mode can make the popups go away (getting cygwin behavior on msys), but it should be possible to modify it to make the popup appear instead. I think... Cheers, Peter -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
