[CMake] CMake could really use a debugger...

Jed Brown jed at 59A2.org
Thu Apr 2 14:38:57 EDT 2009


On Thu 2009-04-02 13:17, Robert Dailey wrote:
> It would be great to see CMake provide some more debug-related commands later.
> Perhaps CMake could even implement its own prompt.

It would be extremely useful to be able to set watchpoints and
breakpoints.  Basically the GDB commands break, watch, display, print,
continue, next, step, finish, set, enable, disable, backtrace, and set
var=.  Of course, it's your IDE's responsibility to hook into this if
you want a GUI.

Jed
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