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How can I debug git source code interactively with debugger like gdb?

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小小川恭史 <aiueogawa217@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 18, 2017, 19:42 UTC
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I wanna learn how daily git command works when I run specific git command.

I wanna know which function is actually called then, how variables changes its value, and how some object is stored into database.

How can I debug git source code interactively with debugger like gdb?
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  1. 小川恭史Oct 18, 2017
  2. Brandon WilliamsOct 18, 2017
  3. Stefan BellerOct 18, 2017

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