[petsc-dev] test harness needs a start_in_debugger option

[Satish Balay]

On Sat, 11 Feb 2017, Matthew Knepley wrote:

> On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Barry Smith <bsmith at mcs.anl.gov> wrote:
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> It would save some time, but right now you can do
> EXTRA_OPTIONS="-start_in_debugger lldb"

or PETSC_OPTIONS?

Also - isn't '-on_error_attach_debugger' more suitable than
'-start_in_debugger'?  And one always need to list exta options with
it. [like -debugger_nodes or lldb - as Matt indicated]

A special hook in the test harness doesn't look useful to me.

Satish