vscode-bash-debug: unrecognized option -- -

Executables

Version of bash-debug: bash-3.1-0.09

Output of following commands (on windows, execute them in Command Prompt or PowerShell):

where bash:

what? Do you mean which bash?

code --version:
1.24.1
24f62626b222e9a8313213fb64b10d741a326288
x64

bash -c 'uname -a; for P in bash bashdb cat mkfifo pkill; do echo ---; which -a $P; command $P --version; done':
Darwin EEDWARDSLT-MAC.local 17.6.0 Darwin Kernel Version 17.6.0: Tue May  8 15:22:16 PDT 2018; root:xnu-4570.61.1~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64
---
/bin/bash
GNU bash, version 3.2.57(1)-release (x86_64-apple-darwin17)
Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
---
/usr/local/bin/bashdb
Bourne-Again Shell Debugger, release bash-3.1-0.09
Copyright 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 Rocky Bernstein
This is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.

bashdb: cannot read program to debug: Bc:hL:nqt:T::x:XYV.
---
/bin/cat
cat: illegal option -- -
usage: cat [-benstuv] [file ...]
---
/usr/bin/mkfifo
mkfifo: illegal option -- -
usage: mkfifo [-m mode] fifoname ...
---
/usr/bin/pkill
pkill: illegal option -- -
usage: pkill [-signal] [-ILfilnovx] [-F pidfile] [-G gid]
             [-P ppid] [-U uid] [-g pgrp]
             [-t tty] [-u euid] pattern ...

Debug output

13:03:45, 2018-6-22
From client: initialize({"clientID":"vscode","clientName":"Visual Studio Code","adapterID":"bashdb","pathFormat":"path","linesStartAt1":true,"columnsStartAt1":true,"supportsVariableType":true,"supportsVariablePaging":true,"supportsRunInTerminalRequest":true,"locale":"en-us"})
To client: {"seq":0,"type":"response","request_seq":1,"command":"initialize","success":true,"body":{"supportsConditionalBreakpoints":false,"supportsConfigurationDoneRequest":false,"supportsEvaluateForHovers":true,"supportsStepBack":false,"supportsSetVariable":false}}
From client: launch({"type":"bashdb","request":"launch","name":"Bash-Debug (hardcoded script name)","cwd":"/Users/eedwards/Documents/dev/bash-util","program":"/Users/eedwards/Documents/dev/bash-util/bash-util/build/lib/bash-util-1.0/test","args":[],"showDebugOutput":true,"trace":true,"pathBash":"bash","pathBashdb":"bashdb","pathCat":"cat","pathMkfifo":"mkfifo","pathPkill":"pkill","__sessionId":"38047af9-b61e-4e71-bb4f-cd757dda6cbd"})
To client: {"seq":0,"type":"event","event":"output","body":{"category":"stdout","output":"Bourne-Again Shell Debugger, release bash-3.1-0.09\n"}}
Bourne-Again Shell Debugger, release bash-3.1-0.09
To client: {"seq":0,"type":"event","event":"output","body":{"category":"stdout","output":"Copyright 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 Rocky Bernstein\nThis is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are\nwelcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.\n\n"}}
Copyright 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 Rocky Bernstein
This is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are
welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions.
To client: {"seq":0,"type":"event","event":"output","body":{"category":"stderr","output":"bashdb: cannot read program to debug: Bc:hL:nqt:T::x:XYV.\n"}}
bashdb: cannot read program to debug: Bc:hL:nqt:T::x:XYV.

Details

bashdb works fine when ran from the command line directly:

→ bash --debugger -- test
(/Users/eedwards/Documents/dev/bash-util/build/lib/bash-util-1.0/test:3):
3:	source ./bash-util.bash
bashdb<0> q