From: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk (Phillip Lord)
To: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>
Cc: Emacs development discussions <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Debugging Emacs
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2015 21:53:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87poyvp0r4.fsf@russet.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPiWUYqfM+qSZ+SeOg+Xq1BQtOff0q8AYV1_CL13Pk3dZkSa=Q@mail.gmail.com> (Karl Fogel's message of "Fri, 27 Nov 2015 11:48:14 -0600")
Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com> writes:
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Phillip Lord
> <phillip.lord@russet.org.uk> wrote:
>> I debugged Emacs core the other day for the first time. As I have no
>> experience with C, GDB or any of the Emacs tooling, I found this an
>> uphill struggle, so I have written up a short "how-to-debug" Emacs file.
>>
>> It starts from a slightly earlier place than the current DEBUG file, and
>> is a step by step guide. The existing DEBUG file, I found pretty dense.
>
> Have you considered finding a place for this somewhere in the
> "Programming Emacs in Lisp and C" section of the Emacs Wiki at
> http://www.emacswiki.org/#toc6 ?
I could do, but it makes more sense to me to have in Emacs, especially
as there is an existing DEBUG file.
Phil
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-11-27 21:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-27 17:23 Debugging Emacs Phillip Lord
2015-11-27 17:48 ` Karl Fogel
2015-11-27 21:53 ` Phillip Lord [this message]
2015-11-28 7:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 17:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 18:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-27 22:05 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-28 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-28 19:39 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-28 20:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-11-28 21:35 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-29 18:13 ` Stephen Leake
2015-11-29 19:25 ` John Wiegley
2015-11-29 21:26 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-29 19:46 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-11-30 13:33 ` Nicolas Richard
2015-12-05 10:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-07 9:51 ` Phillip Lord
2015-12-07 16:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-07 18:18 ` Stephen Leake
2015-12-07 18:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-10 22:36 ` Phillip Lord
2015-12-11 7:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-11 15:47 ` Phillip Lord
2015-11-28 8:41 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-11-28 9:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
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