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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.md
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# gdbgui release history

- start browser in a new thread to avoid connection errors

## 0.15.3.0
- Update default python version to 3.13

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8 changes: 7 additions & 1 deletion gdbgui/server/server.py
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import os
import socket
import threading
import webbrowser

from .constants import DEFAULT_HOST, DEFAULT_PORT, colorize
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text = ("Opening gdbgui with %s at " + protocol + "%s:%d") % args
print(colorize(text))
b = webbrowser.get(browsername) if browsername else webbrowser
b.open(url_with_prefix)

# open the dashboard directly in a new tab/window in a new thread
def open_browser_func():
b.open_new_tab(url_with_prefix)

threading.Thread(target=open_browser_func).start()
else:
print(colorize(f"View gdbgui at {protocol}{url[0]}:{url[1]}"))
print(
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