Re: [cdt-dev] Overriding the default CDT debugger launch delegates

[Stefan Bylund <steby@xxxxxxx>]

Thanks Marc, your suggestion did the job. It seems that there is a bug 
in the Eclipse platform with respect to reading preference values using 
the "//" syntax from the plugin_customization.ini file.

Regards,
Stefan


On 2011-01-31 17:40, Marc Khouzam wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Stefan Bylund
> > Sent: Monday, January 31, 2011 3:52 AM
> > To: cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [cdt-dev] Overriding the default CDT debugger launch
> > delegates
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I would like to change the default debugger launch delegate
> > (from DSF to
> > CDI) for some of the CDT launch configurations in our
> > Eclipse/CDT based
> > product. As an end user you can do this via the preferences
> > (Run/Debug
> > ->  Launching ->  Default Launchers). However, I would like to override
> > some of the default values in the plugin_customization.ini
> > file of our
> > product. The problem is that it seems impossible to override these
> > default values...
> I'm not familiar with the plugin_customization.ini file myself,
> but I can point you to where the default CDT launch configurations
> are set.  Maybe that can help you figure out a solution.
>
> If you look at CDebugCorePlugin.setDefaultLaunchDelegates(), this is
> where all the defaults are set.  Notice that they are only set if
> there is no default already set.
>
> > For example, in order to change the default debugger launch
> > delegate to
> > the CDI variant for the "C/C++ Application" launch configuration, you
> > would add the following line to your product's
> > plugin_customization.ini
> > file:
> >
> > //org.eclipse.debug.core.PREFERRED_DELEGATES/org.eclipse.cdt.l
> > aunch.applicationLaunchType
> > = org.eclipse.cdt.cdi.launch.localCLaunch,debug
> >
> > However, this doesn't work... I have tried different
> > permutations of the
> > above line without success.
> >
> > Has anyone else tried overriding the default CDT debugger launch
> > delegates? Any input would be most welcome.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Stefan
> >
> >
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Box 1033, SE-164 21 Kista, Sweden
Direct: +46 8 50 71 43 25
Mobile: +46 709 71 43 25
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