'-dt' was Yitzchak's sensible suggestion for enabling threads under the debugger:
perl -dt prog args
Instead of using the clunky manually set invironment variable.
PERL5DB_THREADED=true is in, but -dt is not yet - am currently waiting for more noise
first ;-)
Ciao
Richard Foley
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Rafael Garcia-Suarez via RT [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Sent: Mittwoch, 13. Oktober 2004 10:01
>To: Foley, Richard
>Subject: Re: [PATCH] debugger handles threads [perl #31666]
>
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> >Otherwise, perhaps
>> >skip the use threads (and complain if there's a later
>attempt) unless
>> >$ENV{PERL5DB_THREADED} is true (and have perl.c set
>PERL5DB_THREADED if
>> >you say -dt).
>> >
>> Hmmm, sounds ok, a quick workaround would be to 'require threads' at
>> the correct position instead of 'useing' it (i agree), and to use
>> $ENV{PERL5DB_THREADED}.
>
>Sounds good to me. BTW, what's "-dt" ?
>
>
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