From: Lex Williams <etaern@...>
Date: 2008-09-24T21:45:12+09:00
Subject: Re: Debugging Ruby Core

Alex Fenton wrote:
> Saladin Mundi wrote:
> 
>> is there a debugger which I could use for debugging the C-Core if I
>> modify it?
> 
> There's nothing special about Ruby's C core. You can use whatever
> debugger goes with the compiler you use, eg Microsoft's debugging tools
> if compiled with MSVC; gdb if compiled with gcc (although I've found gdb
> on MingW / Windows pretty unstable).
> 
> If you want a step-through debugger for Ruby, I'd look into ruby-debug.
> It's much faster than ruby's stdlib pure-ruby debugger, and also has
> nice integration eg with emacs.
> 
> alex

But , in order to do this ( with gdb ) , shouldn't ruby be recompiled 
with -g ? Or that option is already set ?
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