From: Victor Leschuk Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 05:15:33 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] Facilitate debugging Git executables in tests with gdb Message-ID: <5631AB75.5030800@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <082d6474a31c405b16087f76de7bc5d01faba529.1445865176.git.johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> > > +if test -n "$TEST_GDB_GIT" > +then > + exec gdb -args "${GIT_EXEC_PATH}/@@PROG@@" "$@" Maybe we could make $TEST_GDB_GIT not just a boolean flag? It would be useful to contain "gdb" executable name. It would allow to set path to GDB when it is not in $PATH, set different debuggers (for example, I usually use cgdb), or even set it to /path/to/gdb_wrapper.sh which could contain different gdb options and tunings. -- Victor