On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 4:14 PM, Gijs Kruitbosch
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 16/04/2014 00:05, Robert O'Callahan wrote:
>>
>> We just released rr 1.2 and I think this would be a good time for people
>> to
>> try to use it for one of the tasks it was designed for: debugging
>> intermittent test failures.
>
>
> This is awesome! Three questions:
>
> 1) Is anyone working on something similar that works for frontend code
> (particularly, chrome JS)? I realize we have a JS debugger, but sometimes
> activating the debugger at the wrong time makes the bug go away, and then
> there's timing issues, and that the debugger doesn't stop all the event
> loops and so stopping at a breakpoint sometimes still has other code execute
> in the same context... AIUI your post, because the replay will replay the
> same Firefox actions, firing up the JS debugger is impossible because you
> can't make the process do anything.
>
> 2) Is anyone working on making this available on our TBPL infra for try
> pushes?
>
> 3) Is support for other platforms than Linux/gdb (thinking Mac/lldb
> particularly) planned?
>
> ~ Gijs
>
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I definitely recall attending a brownbag presentation from a
researcher who had built a record and replay scheme for JS at the
office in MV sometime in the last few years.

- Kyle
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