[lldb-dev] .lldbinit and lldb-version-specific configuration

[Todd Fiala]

Thanks, Greg!


On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Greg Clayton <gclayton at apple.com> wrote:

> (lldb) script print lldb.SBDebugger.GetVersionString()
>
> You should be able to use that in your script to do something like:
>
>
> def __lldb_init_module (debugger, dict):
>     version = lldb.SBDebugger.GetVersionString()
>     if version contains '123':
>         debugger.HandleCommand("do one thing")
>     else
>         debugger.HandleCommand("do another")
>
> Then you can save this somewhere and add a "command script import
> /path/to/initlldb.py" to your ~/.lldbinit file.
>
> Greg
>
>
> > On Sep 5, 2014, at 1:52 PM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com> wrote:
> >
> > Ok.  It might be possible to have a distribution bundle some kind of
> init that does this to manage side-by-side installations.  I may bounce
> this idea around with Sylvestre and see if I can figure out how to make
> that work.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 12:52 PM, Greg Clayton <gclayton at apple.com>
> wrote:
> > You will have to import a python module and check the lldb version from
> python to do any conditional stuff that is based on the LLDB version. There
> is nothing in the command interpreter (no flow control or conditionals).
> >
> > Greg
> >
> > > On Sep 4, 2014, at 9:25 AM, Todd Fiala <tfiala at google.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Do we have any existing way to handle conditionally making settings
> based on lldb version, within the .lldbinit system?
> > >
> > > The specific case I have in mind is helping support side-by-side lldb
> installs (e.g. on debian/ubuntu) where, across lldb 3.4, 3.5 and 3.6, the
> python path to the correct lldb python module differs.  Right now, the
> default behavior is that lldb 3.5 and 3.6 are picking up the older 3.4 lldb
> python library and choking due to the mismatch.
> > >
> > > Thanks for any thoughts on this!
> > >
> > > -Todd
> > >
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Todd Fiala |   Software Engineer |     tfiala at google.com |
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> >
>
>


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Todd Fiala | Software Engineer | tfiala at google.com | 650-943-3180
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