add debugging info to debugging page as well
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@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ Acceptance tests typically require other environment variables to be set for
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things such as API tokens and keys. Each test should error and tell you which
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credentials are missing, so those are not documented here.
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#### Debugging
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#### Debugging Plugins
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Each packer plugin runs in a separate process and communicates with RCP over a
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socket therefore using a debugger will not work (be complicated at least).
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@ -71,6 +71,15 @@ to force the log to always go to a specific file when logging is enabled. Note
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that even when `PACKER_LOG_PATH` is set, `PACKER_LOG` must be set in order for
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any logging to be enabled.
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### Debugging Plugins
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Each packer plugin runs in a separate process and communicates with RCP over a
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socket therefore using a debugger will not work (be complicated at least).
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But most of the Packer code is really simple and easy to follow with PACKER_LOG
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turned on. If that doesn't work adding some extra debug print outs when you have
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homed in on the problem is usually enough.
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### Debugging Packer in Powershell/Windows
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In Windows you can set the detailed logs environmental variable `PACKER_LOG` or
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