Re: have ddd-3.3.12-rc2 and remake-3.81-0.2, now what?

Peter Wainwright <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.debugging.ddd.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 19:07 -0800, [email protected] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have ddd-3.3.12-rc2 and remake-3.81-0.2 and I've seen screenshots of remake
> with ddd.  But how do I actually do this?
> 
> I don't see remake in DDD's  Preferences | Startup  list, and the existing
> documentation only says that it works with remake but no details.
> 
> I need to debug a misbehaving Makefile.
> 
> 
> What obvious checkbox am I missing somewhere?

You have to specify it on the command line with "ddd --debugger remake
Makefile".  

It would be nice if ddd had some heuristics to detect the file type and
start an appropriate inferior debugger.  There's a project there for
anyone interested.

Peter Wainwright

> 
> Thanks, great looking tool!
> 
> Scott Nelson
> 
> 
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