Re: [Boost-build] Debugger incoming

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Debugger incoming
From: Edward Diener (eldiener_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-05-08 21:26:08

On 05/08/2017 05:11 PM, Edward Diener via Boost-build wrote:
> On 04/26/2017 05:16 PM, Steven Watanabe via Boost-build wrote:
>> AMDG
>>
>>    I believe that the Jam debugger (currently in the debug
>> branch) is now sufficiently stable for inclusion in develop.
>> - The main implementation is in src/engine/debugger.c
>> - Documentation is built from doc/src/debug.xml
>> - Tests are in test/debugger.py
>>
>> The debugger can be launched by running `b2 -dconsole`.
>> The functionality provided is a basic subset of
>> gdb commands:
>> run, continue, step, next, finish, break, disable,
>> enable, delete, clear, print, backtrace, kill, quit, help.
>>
>> Any questions, comments, and criticism are greatly appreciated.
> 
> When running the tests for Boost Build the debugger and debugger-mi 
> tests are failing. I have not yet tried the debugger functionality but I 
> noticed the failures when running the Boost Build tests because of a PR 
> I am still reviewing.

Please ignore this post. It was a user error on my part.

> 
>>
>> In Christ,
>> Steven Watanabe