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…H-139139) * Docs/howto/remote_debugging: Give non-sudo suggestions first sudo is much too powerful and unnecessary for debugging your own processes. Start with guidance on how to opt into being debugged without the use of sudo, and clarify that sudo and equivalent options like CAP_SYS_PTRACE are giant hammers, but leave the sudo option documented in case you're having trouble getting something else working. * Document seccomp=unconfined; make the Mac commands shorter * pythongh-139139: Clarify remote debugging permission guidance --------- (cherry picked from commit bee3031) Co-authored-by: Geoffrey Thomas <geofft@ldpreload.com> Co-authored-by: Pablo Galindo Salgado <pablogsal@gmail.com>
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sudo is much too powerful and unnecessary for debugging your own
processes. Start with guidance on how to opt into being debugged without
the use of sudo, and clarify that sudo and equivalent options like
CAP_SYS_PTRACE are giant hammers, but leave the sudo option documented
in case you're having trouble getting something else working.
Document seccomp=unconfined; make the Mac commands shorter
Docs/howto/remote_debugging: Give non-sudo suggestions first #139139: Clarify remote debugging permission guidance
(cherry picked from commit bee3031)
Co-authored-by: Geoffrey Thomas geofft@ldpreload.com
Co-authored-by: Pablo Galindo Salgado pablogsal@gmail.com