[Qt-creator] Debugging Python Extensions in QtCreator

[André Pönitz]

On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:56:44AM +1000, Campbell Barton wrote:
> Recently I was writing a CPython module, in QtCreator and wasn't able
> to debug it.
> 
> Note that I would imagine this applies to any C-Extension, where you
> don't directly execute the resulting library.
> 
> The issue I ran into, is QtCreator wont allow the debugger to start
> because it can tell there are no debug symbols in `/usr/bin/python`.

That should give a warning, and only if the global "Warn when 
debugging release build" option is set.

If it doesn't work like that please file a bug and attach a full
log of a failing session.

Andre'