[glob2-devel] debugging information (was: new glob2 working: my first bugs on latest version (including a crash!))

[Joe Wells]

"Kai Antweiler" <address@hidden> writes:

>> >     • Bug: The default build does not seem to compile in debugging
>> >       information.  I think that only in official releases should
>> >       debugging be turned off.
>> >
>> > I can change this easy enough.
>>
>> Yes, please do!  Thanks.
>
> We need debugging information also in the official release so that our
> users can give us proper backtrace.

I suppose if we leave debugging on in the official release that
repackagers (e.g., distributions like Debian) can turn it off in the
packages they build, if they are concerned about space.  But that is
no worse than the current situation.

> If we are really confident that there are no further bugs we can turn it off.
> But since we expect bugs at least until 1.0.0, don't turn it off.

-- 
Joe