[gimp/gimp-2-10] devel-docs: document new debugging option --enable-win32-debug-console.
- From: Jehan <jehanp src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp/gimp-2-10] devel-docs: document new debugging option --enable-win32-debug-console.
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 15:31:15 +0000 (UTC)
commit 70d949eb0df64b1aa1cb9563a2c0ff00f4c68999
Author: Jehan <jehan girinstud io>
Date: Mon Aug 20 17:28:11 2018 +0200
devel-docs: document new debugging option --enable-win32-debug-console.
(cherry picked from commit 96dc7da000d7796403ddc05350743cf0e153c066)
devel-docs/debugging-tips.txt | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
---
diff --git a/devel-docs/debugging-tips.txt b/devel-docs/debugging-tips.txt
index 0f3ef81c4d..c9a47002af 100644
--- a/devel-docs/debugging-tips.txt
+++ b/devel-docs/debugging-tips.txt
@@ -72,6 +72,15 @@ Make X calls synchronous so that your crashes happen immediately with:
You can also break on `gdk_x_error()`.
+## Debugging on Windows ##
+
+Even when run from a `cmd`, the standard and error outputs are not
+displayed in the terminal. For this reason, unstable builds (i.e. with
+odd minor version) pop up a debug console at start.
+
+If you are building stable versions of GIMP for debugging and want this
+debug console as well, configure with `--enable-win32-debug-console`.
+
## Debugging icons ##
See file `devel-docs/icons.txt` to learn more about our icons, and in
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