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Re: Added support for debugging emacs daemon


From: Michael Welsh Duggan
Subject: Re: Added support for debugging emacs daemon
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 11:59:15 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> From: Michael Welsh Duggan <address@hidden>
>> Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:44:01 -0500
>> 
>> I was recently in a position where I wanted to run "emacs --daemon"
>> under gdb.  After a few fumbles, I hit upon the following. I suggest
>> either adding this or something like this to .gdbinit or mentioning it
>> in DEBUG:
>> 
>>   # Follow forks until any possible daemonization is over
>>   set follow-fork-mode child
>>   tbreak init_signals
>>   commands
>>     set follow-fork-mode parent
>>   end
>
> Wouldn't this get in the way when debugging Emacs which launches
> subprocesses?

No.  That's why follow-fork-mode is turned back to parent after hitting
init_signals.

-- 
Michael Welsh Duggan
(address@hidden)



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