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Subject: Re: GNAT Debugger
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 19:48:05 +0100
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Depends on the platform.
In the past on NT4, the process whould always be killed if gdb was detached.
I know on XP you can detach without killing the process.
Later on you can attach the process again.
I think this is caused by de debug api which has more functionality on xp.