toche Rickard, https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/pull/8054


On Thursday, August 29, 2019 at 3:00:39 PM UTC-7, Rickard von Essen wrote:
>
> > but would
> be nice to have this info in the documentation somewhere so I wouldn't
> have to waste my time trying to figure out why debugging doesn't work
> with packer.
>
> Yes that would be nice (but as always with open source software someone 
> has to contribute that) 
>
> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019, 16:20 Khai Do <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> I'm not trying to do anything specific yet I just wanted to prepare a
>> general development environment to make contributions which, for me,
>> includes a debugger.  Thanks for the clarification Rickard but would
>> be nice to have this info in the documentation somewhere so I wouldn't
>> have to waste my time trying to figure out why debugging doesn't work
>> with packer.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 3:42 AM Rickard von Essen
>> <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Each plugin is running in a separate process and the communicates with 
>> RCP over a socket. So using a debugger will not work (be complicated at 
>> least).
>> >
>> > But most of the Packer code is really simple and easy to follow with 
>> PACKER_LOG turned on. If that doesn't work adding some extra debug print 
>> outs when you have homed in on the problem is usually enough.
>> >
>> > What are trying to do?
>> >
>> > On Thu, Aug 29, 2019, 01:38 Khai Do <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Also this is my VS code launch configuration:
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> {
>> >>  "version": "0.2.0",
>> >>  "configurations": [
>> >>  {
>> >>  "name": "Launch",
>> >>  "type": "go",
>> >>  "request": "launch",
>> >>  "mode": "auto",
>> >>  "program": "${fileDirname}",
>> >>  "env": {"PACKER_LOG": "1", "AWS_PROFILE": "itsandbox", "AWS_REGION": 
>> "us-east-1"},
>> >>  "cwd": "/work/packer/test",
>> >>  "args": ["build", "-debug", "-on-error=ask", "template.json"]
>> >>  }
>> >>  ]
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >>
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