Re: Debugging Emacs with lldb

[Alan Third]

On Fri, Jul 23, 2021 at 07:50:21PM -0400, Yuan Fu wrote:
> Hey Alan,
> 
> IIRC you are using lldb to debug Emacs. I’m stuck on a Mac and now
> need to debug Emacs, too. lldb doesn’t get any of the commands
> defined in gdbinit. How did you work around that? For example, how
> do you check the lisp backtrace without xbacktrace? Right now I’m
> staring at a wall of Ffuncall and don’t know what to do with it.
> TIA.

I don't do much lisp work, so I've never really run up against these
problems.

If you can get GDB installed it should be possible to sign it so it
works. At least it used to be possible to do so. There are
instructions on the internet, but I won't recommend any particular
ones as I haven't done it for years.

-- 
Alan Third