1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gdb/python/python.c b/gdb/python/python.c
index 5212d4e..5a0d776 100644
--- a/gdb/python/python.c
+++ b/gdb/python/python.c
@@ -1366,6 +1366,9 @@ def GdbSetPythonDirectory (dir):\n\
 GdbSetPythonDirectory (gdb.PYTHONDIR)\n\
 # Default prompt hook does nothing.\n\
 prompt_hook = None\n\
+# Ensure that sys.argv is set to something.\n\
+# We do not use PySys_SetArgvEx because it did not appear until 2.6.6.\n\
+sys.argv = ['']\n\
 ");
 
   do_cleanups (cleanup);