Re: [Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-22 Thread Mark Miesfeld
On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge wrote: > Mark Miesfeld wrote: > >> It would be doable, but the question is what is the option to do? I don't >> know, it would take someone smarter than me to figure out what the option >> does. > > It's hard to make an intelligent

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-22 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge
Mark Miesfeld wrote: > It would be doable, but the question is what is the option to do? I don't > know, it would take someone smarter than me to figure out what the option > does. It's hard to make an intelligent response to this, as I don't know the internals of ooRexx... but I'll try. Maybe

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-22 Thread Mark Miesfeld
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 7:16 PM, Hobart Spitz wrote: > Just my two cents: > > I'm sure this won't be the last time a hard to reproduce problem will grace > this list. Yeah, I'm sure it won't be the last time. > Many program products from various vendors have documented options with > description

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-22 Thread Mark Miesfeld
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge wrote: > Mark Miesfeld wrote: >>> What do the developers do to create a trace for themselves? >> >> Can't speak for Rick completely, but I know he does this also. I use >> Microsoft's debugger to work on bugs. > > Is that an intera

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-21 Thread Hobart Spitz
Just my two cents: I'm sure this won't be the last time a hard to reproduce problem will grace this list. Many program products from various vendors have documented options with descriptions like "for use in diagnosing software issues when requested by product support." Would it be feasible to h

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-21 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge
Mark Miesfeld wrote: >Well, I didn't mean to make you unhappy. If it's a slight >consolation, I consider anything more than a few words in either the >forums or the support requests a long debate. ;-) Ah, ok. >> What do the developers do to create a trace for themselves? > > Can't speak for

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-21 Thread Mark Miesfeld
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge wrote: > In one of the support requests on the tracker: > https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=684731&aid=3516270&group_id=119701 > > there's a long running problem with SysFileTree described, raised by Jerry > Senowitz

[Oorexx-devel] Debugging rexx internals...

2012-07-21 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge
In one of the support requests on the tracker: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=684731&aid=3516270&group_id=119701 there's a long running problem with SysFileTree described, raised by Jerry Senowitz (jlsen). I recently commented: