Re: [gamin] various regressions in gamin HEAD CVS

[John McCutchan <ttb tentacle dhs org>]

On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 18:47 +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> Le lundi 22 août 2005 à 12:29 -0400, John McCutchan a écrit :
> > On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 12:08 -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2005 at 05:51:28PM +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > 
> > > > I've discovered various regressions in gamin CVS HEAD, compared to 0.1.5
> > > > release :
> > > > 
> > > > -debug output is no longer enabled by default, unless you are building
> > > > CVS. I think it is wrong, because it was quite useful even for released
> > > > code, for packagers, at least until all possible regressions are catched
> > > > (I know it can be enabled back).
> > > 
> > >   I agree, until we get to a 1.0 kind of release disabling debug support
> > > by default sounds wrong to me.
> > 
> > Yeah, we should include it. TomPh sent me a patch that cleaned up
> > configure.in, his rational was that we compile with -O2 and -g isn't
> > reliable when optimizations are used, so it should be an either or. I
> > will commit a patch in a couple minutes that forces -g for now.
> 
> This is no longer a problem with gcc 3.3 (hammer branch) or gcc 4.0.x
> 

Cool, thanks for the tip. I looked into the debug output problem you
were having. I was mistaken, I haven't made any changes to the code, and
it hasn't been changed in months. I have noticed that it is flakey
though.


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John McCutchan <ttb tentacle dhs org>