A pull request is not the actual deprecation, there is still more
conversation to be had on this topic.


On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 4:10 PM, Andrew Kelley <[email protected]> wrote:

> So for those of us who exclusively use the built-in debugger, now that it
> is deprecated, what should we be using instead? I'm not aware of another
> CLI node debugger.
>
> On Wednesday, November 13, 2013 5:18:05 PM UTC-5, Ben Noordhuis wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Ben Noordhuis <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >> The built-in debugger is a major pain to keep working and some
>> >> informal polling suggests that no one really uses it or is even aware
>> >> that it exists.
>> >>
>> >> I'm toying with the idea of dropping it altogether and replacing it
>> >> with some hooks for projects like node-inspector and node-webkit-agent
>> >> because that's what everyone seems to be using anyway.
>> >>
>> >> Before I go ahead, I would like to know whether there are people out
>> >> there that would be negatively affected by such a change.
>> >>
>> >> If you are or if you disagree with the approach outlined above for
>> >> other reasons, now is the time to speak up!  :-)
>> >
>> > Okay, so the outcome seems to be that there are a handful of users.
>> > I'll keep the debugger around for a little longer but I'm going to
>> > apply the following changes:
>> >
>> > 1.  Update the stability level to '0 - Deprecated'.  No bug reports or
>> > pull requests accepted anymore, it is what it is.
>> >
>> > 2.  Remove the tests.  They're really flaky anyway.
>> >
>> > 3.  Medium/long-term break out the debugger into a separate module.
>> >
>> > Thanks for taking the time to reply everyone.
>>
>> The pull request for steps #1 and #2:
>>
>> https://github.com/joyent/node/pull/6507
>>
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