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author | Matthias Clasen <matthiasc@src.gnome.org> | 2001-08-15 09:24:15 +0000 |
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committer | Matthias Clasen <matthiasc@src.gnome.org> | 2001-08-15 09:24:15 +0000 |
commit | 0e32a729ec757ca41e638fddd662f2af05d3d881 (patch) | |
tree | 71fe8e3acafb9ff0a29281845f0624e1bb025348 /docs | |
parent | 370046c7353fe36088d955bfe7393a5fdedcf564 (diff) | |
download | gtk+-0e32a729ec757ca41e638fddd662f2af05d3d881.tar.gz |
docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
some editorial changes.
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/docs/debugging.txt b/docs/debugging.txt index 9ac1191eb9..43f8182a52 100644 --- a/docs/debugging.txt +++ b/docs/debugging.txt @@ -38,8 +38,14 @@ time by the --enable-debug option. Disable all debugging support (fastest) sets G_DISABLE_ASSERT, G_DISABLE_CHECKS, and GTK_NO_CHECK_CASTS +Note that !G_DISABLE_CHECKS and --enable-debug=no are to be considered +not only fast, but dangerous as they tend to destabilize even mostly +bug-free software by changing the effect of many bugs from simple warnings +into fatal crashes. Thus --enable-debug=no should *not* be used for +stable releases of gtk+. -RUN TIME OPTIONS + +RUNTIME OPTIONS ---------------- At run time, if GTK+ was compiled with debugging enabled, different @@ -96,5 +102,5 @@ and the object system. 'updates' - Visual feedback about window updates - - Owen Taylor <owt1@cornell.edu> - 98/02/19
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