jaydb

A Linux process debugger built by following Sy Brand's Building a Debugger book. The original reference implementation is sdb.

Pre-requisites

• CMake 3.19+
• A C++17-compatible compiler (GCC or Clang)
• vcpkg with the following packages: libedit, fmt, catch2
• pkg-config

Build

cmake -B build
cmake --build build

To build without tests:

cmake -B build -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF
cmake --build build

Testing

cd build && ctest

To run a specific subset of tests using Catch2 tag or name filters:

./build/test/tests "[breakpoint]"
./build/test/tests "Can create breakpoint site"