Subject: bug#21521: 24.5; pdb default suggested command

From: Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2019 04:40:32 +0200

Noam Postavsky <[email-masked]> writes:
>
> Stefan Kangas <[email-masked]> writes:
>
> > +(defcustom gud-pdb-command-name
> > +  (if (executable-find "pdb") "pdb" "python -m pdb")
> >    "File name for executing the Python debugger.
> >  This should be an executable on your path, or an absolute file name."
> >    :type 'string
>
> "python -m pdb" doesn't seem to be "an executable on your path, or an
> absolute file name", so I think the docstring needs updating too
> (assuming this setting does actually work).

You are correct.  The attached patch fixes this and adds a version tag.

Thanks,
Stefan Kangas