Bug#446198: gdb: making it easier to debug programs like amsn

2007-10-12 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 05:29:04AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote, on 2007-10-13 02:08: > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 01:49:42AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > >> Could a wrapper script for gdb accomplish this? > > Anything is possible. But why is it worthwhile? "gdb --args wish

Bug#446198: gdb: making it easier to debug programs like amsn

2007-10-12 Thread Arthur Marsh
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote, on 2007-10-13 02:08: On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 01:49:42AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: Could a wrapper script for gdb accomplish this? Anything is possible. But why is it worthwhile? "gdb --args wish8.4 script" is basically as easy as "gdb script". Could the gdb man

Bug#446198: gdb: making it easier to debug programs like amsn

2007-10-12 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 01:49:42AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Could a wrapper script for gdb accomplish this? Anything is possible. But why is it worthwhile? "gdb --args wish8.4 script" is basically as easy as "gdb script". -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [E

Bug#446198: gdb: making it easier to debug programs like amsn

2007-10-12 Thread Arthur Marsh
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote, on 2007-10-12 23:17: On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 11:25:27AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: Package: gdb Version: 6.6.dfsg.90.20070912-1 Severity: wishlist I was able to use gdb to debug amsn (a wish script) by doing: gdb --args /usr/bin/wish8.4 /usr/bin/amsn Could gdb be m

Bug#446198: gdb: making it easier to debug programs like amsn

2007-10-12 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 11:25:27AM +0930, Arthur Marsh wrote: > Package: gdb > Version: 6.6.dfsg.90.20070912-1 > Severity: wishlist > > > I was able to use gdb to debug amsn (a wish script) by doing: > > gdb --args /usr/bin/wish8.4 /usr/bin/amsn > > Could gdb be modified to have the capability

Bug#446198: gdb: making it easier to debug programs like amsn

2007-10-10 Thread Arthur Marsh
Package: gdb Version: 6.6.dfsg.90.20070912-1 Severity: wishlist I was able to use gdb to debug amsn (a wish script) by doing: gdb --args /usr/bin/wish8.4 /usr/bin/amsn Could gdb be modified to have the capability to do: gdb /usr/bin/amsn given that /usr/bin/amsn is a script that starts with: