From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Perry E. Metzger" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lldb support Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:58:52 -0500 Message-ID: <20161110085852.70604c6a@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> References: <20161107150552.20e98985@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <20161107220815.606cd583@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <6c239d49-a92c-1495-7121-4808295a4fc2@dancol.org> <20161109205724.02e086af@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> <83h97gf19d.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1478786419 9641 195.159.176.226 (10 Nov 2016 14:00:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 14:00:19 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dancol@dancol.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 10 15:00:03 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1c4ptP-0007uY-Em for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 14:59:51 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46616 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c4ptS-0002g9-Dc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:59:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56136) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c4psX-0002S4-Uh for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:58:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c4psX-0002nr-6W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:58:58 -0500 Original-Received: from hacklheber.piermont.com ([2001:470:30:84:e276:63ff:fe62:3400]:56415) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1c4psU-0002lY-Jw; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:58:54 -0500 Original-Received: from snark.cb.piermont.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hacklheber.piermont.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29FE9428; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:58:53 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from jabberwock.cb.piermont.com (jabberwock.cb.piermont.com [10.160.2.107]) by snark.cb.piermont.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0526C2DE20D; Thu, 10 Nov 2016 08:58:53 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <83h97gf19d.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:470:30:84:e276:63ff:fe62:3400 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:209324 Archived-At: On Thu, 10 Nov 2016 05:43:26 +0200 Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2016 20:57:24 -0500 > > From: "Perry E. Metzger" > > Cc: Daniel Colascione , emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > > gud mode supports completely unfree debuggers. lldb is free > > software. It seems like bad policy to encourage the use of > > non-free tools by supporting them better than free tools. > > Daniel said lldb supports the MI protocol. If that is true, lldb is > already supported. Can someone try that and see if that works, and > if not, tell why? When I last tried things didn't work correctly but I don't understand gud mode's internals yet and could not give you a reasonable bug report or patch as of yet. Perry -- Perry E. Metzger perry@piermont.com