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bug#21521: 24.5; pdb default suggested command
From: |
Stefano Pacifico |
Subject: |
bug#21521: 24.5; pdb default suggested command |
Date: |
Thu, 24 Sep 2015 14:24:37 -0400 |
> On Sep 23, 2015, at 2:28 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
>> From: Stefano Pacifico <github@pacifico.cc>
>> Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 15:20:42 -0400
>> Cc: 21521@debbugs.gnu.org
>>
>> Because it does not seem that standard distributions of Python install a
>> `pdb` executable script in standard PATH locations. This wiki, for example,
>> https://wiki.python.org/moin/EmacsEditor suggests creating the link
>> manually.
>>
>> On the other hand, all distributions of Python come with the `pdb.py` module
>> available by default, so `python -m pdb` should always work.
>
> Is this a Python-only problem or are there other debuggers supported
> by GUD with similar issues?
In the context of the debuggers supported by GUD, at first glance Python is the
only one, although I haven’t tried them all.