bug#6295: GUD not responding when breakpoint inside try/catch

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Marc Ferland <marc@mferland.net> writes:

> When debugging my C++ application, if I set a breakpoint inside a
> try/catch clause, GUD prints the following error message when hitting
> the breakpoint:
>
> error in process filter: gdb-stack-list-locals-handler: Stack overflow
> in regexp matcher
> error in process filter: Stack overflow in regexp matcher
>
> After this point, GUD doesn't responds to commands (i.e.: C-c,
> gud-next, etc.) and I am forced to restart everything by killing gdb
> and my application.

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
at the time.)

Are you still seeing this issue in recent Emacs versions?  (I can't
recall seeing any similar reports.)

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