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diff --git a/gdb/doc/remote.texi b/gdb/doc/remote.texi index 12246ad..422379d 100644 --- a/gdb/doc/remote.texi +++ b/gdb/doc/remote.texi @@ -1333,6 +1333,11 @@ retransmit-timeout @var{seconds}} command. The default is 3 seconds. You can inspect both values with @code{show timeout} and @code{show retransmit-timeout}. (These commands are @emph{only} available when @value{GDBN} is configured for @samp{--target=mips-idt-ecoff}.) + +The timeout set by @code{set timeout} does not apply when @value{GDBN} +is waiting for your program to stop. In that case, @value{GDBN} waits +forever because it has no way of knowing how long the program is going +to run before stopping. @end table @end ifset |