[ESS-bugs] ESSR is not attached when running R under gdb

[Vitalie Spinu]

 >>> Martin Maechler on Fri, 15 Aug 2014 16:56:33 +0200 wrote:

 > This is not a release stopper... but is happening to me about once a
 > month... and sometimes I'm losing too many of my few remaining hairs
 > about it:

 > If you start R  "under gdb" (C level debugger; important, e.g. for
 > debugging R packages containing C code), via

 >   C-u  M-x  R   -d gdb [Enter]

 > The first misfeature is that ESS does not end showing you the *R*
 > buffer  {because it does not see the usual prompt}.

ESS depends on prompt for pretty much everything. Nothing would work
when prompt does not end in "> ". I think we have no choice than to
adjust it to account for "(gdb) " prompt.

  Vitalie