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Re: Debug as default...


From: Patrick McFarland
Subject: Re: Debug as default...
Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 01:52:50 -0400
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On Sunday 10 September 2006 01:40, Gregory John Casamento wrote:
> All,
>
> Andy Ruder suggested this and I agree with it.  I believe that we should
> make building with debug symbols the default in GNUstep.  This would allow
> distros to strip them, if they want, but would allow people who are
> building from source to be able to provide backtraces without having to do
> anything special.
>
> If you really want a stripped version, you could simply say "make
> stripped=yes" or something like that to get a version compiled without
> debug and with optimization turned on.
>
> I'm mentioning this again in order to start a discussion on the pros/cons
> of doing this.

Would this extend to outside applications?

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Patrick McFarland || http://AdTerrasPerAspera.com
"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids,
we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and
listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo,
Inc, 1989





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