drkonqi's many debuggers
Harald Sitter
sitter at kde.org
Tue Aug 29 04:30:36 BST 2023
On Tue, Aug 29, 2023 at 5:23 AM Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org> wrote:
>
> On Monday, 28 August 2023 12:59:01 PDT Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> > (puts on FreeBSD hat) On the non-GNU side of the world, lldb is the thing
> > that is "installed anyway" and gdb takes extra effort. Though I don't know
> > if the lldb integration works -- I have both installed, and I don't know if
> > I ever bother to interact with DrKonqi (sorry).
>
> True, but the majority of our user base is still Linux, so if we had to choose
> only one, it would have to be gdb.
I am not quite following. We can depend on any debugger we want,
surely? I mean, there are practical implications to consider for sure,
but gdb being the dominant debugger on Linux doesn't prevent us from
depending on lldb instead.
HS
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