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Re: [cdt-dev] Question about the "GDB" preference page
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We use Capabilities to prevent showing preference pages that are not relevant.
Sadly, we can't know what the user will need in debug until they launch the
first time.
http://wiki.eclipse.org/CDT/User/FAQ#I_don.27t_see_the_debug_preferences_pages
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andy Jin
> Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2012 3:06 PM
> To: cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cdt-dev] Question about the "GDB" preference page
>
> I am working on incorporating Pretty Printing in QNX
> Momentics. We bundle CDT 8.0.1.
>
> From looking at the code, org.eclipse.cdt.dsf.gdb.ui plugins
> contribute the "GDB" preference page which includes settings
> for Pretty Printing.
>
> To try it out, I download the Eclipse CPP package for Indigo SR1.
>
> However I don't see this preference page under "C/C++ ->
> Debug". Only after I run debug once using DSF, this page shows up.
>
> This is a surprised behaviour. This preference page is
> contributed statically from the plugin.xml so it should show
> up whenever the preferences dialog is open, it should not
> depend on the lazy loading of the plugins.
>
> Maybe I miss something?
>
> Thanks,
> Andy
>
