On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 11:02:22PM -0500, C. Michael Pilato wrote: > On 12/10/2012 07:32 PM, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > Gabriela Gibson wrote on Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 00:21:19 +0000: > >> For my initial submission I have written a test for issue 4263 which > >> I'll mail shortly. I admit that I struggled to figure out how to > >> connect gdb to svnrdump in my build tree (since svnrdump is actually a > >> shell script, and svnrdump reads from stdin) but I am now working on a > >> fix for 4263. > >> > > > > libtool --mode=execute gdb -args subversion/svnrdump/svnrdump > > > > (documentation patches welcome...) > > I often run gdb using subversion/svnrdump/.libs/lt-svnrdump. But note that > that program doesn't exist until after the first post-compilation invocation > of subversion/svnrdump/svnrdump itself, so I'm thankful to also learn of the > method Daniel reports here.
For completion, need to re-set $SHELL too: libtool --mode=execute env SHELL=$SHELL gdb ./subversion/svn/svn (That is so shelling out from gdb will start your $SHELL, rather than sh.)
