[gnome-builder/wip/chergert/bug1: 28/35] debugger: only clear debugger when new instance is set

[Christian Hergert <chergert src gnome org>]

commit d7336535bdba155766737a566c1fbf91c0df62e0
Author: Christian Hergert <chergert redhat com>
Date:   Mon Aug 28 12:25:17 2017 -0700

    debugger: only clear debugger when new instance is set
    
    If we are clearing the old debugger because it ended, keep the log alive
    for the user to potentially glean some insight.

 libide/debugger/ide-debugger-perspective.c |    8 +++++++-
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/libide/debugger/ide-debugger-perspective.c b/libide/debugger/ide-debugger-perspective.c
index 9223b8f..e8ae7fe 100644
--- a/libide/debugger/ide-debugger-perspective.c
+++ b/libide/debugger/ide-debugger-perspective.c
@@ -136,8 +136,14 @@ ide_debugger_perspective_set_debugger (IdeDebuggerPerspective *self,
 
   if (g_set_object (&self->debugger, debugger))
     {
+      /* Clear the log if this is a new debugger instance,
+       * otherwise allow the user to read the backlog in case
+       * there was something useful for debugging.
+       */
+      if (debugger != NULL)
+        gtk_text_buffer_set_text (self->log_buffer, "", 0);
+
       dzl_signal_group_set_target (self->debugger_signals, debugger);
-      gtk_text_buffer_set_text (self->log_buffer, "", 0);
       g_object_notify_by_pspec (G_OBJECT (self), properties [PROP_DEBUGGER]);
     }