Re: Using "-O1 -g" to debug optimisation bugs in Mingw.

[Ben Pfaff]

"John McCabe-Dansted" <address@hidden> writes:

> I have attached my cvs diff.

In the future, please use "diff -c" or "diff -u" so that patches
are easier to read and safe(r) to apply automatically.

> This diff:
>  adds an assert that may or may not trap so windows related bug.

This looks OK to me.  jmd: OK with you?

>  makes "make check" a bit less picky about whitespace

Ditto.

>  stops pspp from trapping segfaults, which can be annoying when debugging.

Hmm.  I've also in practice occasionally found this to be
annoying when I debug.  Maybe --enable-debug should disable
these?

> I have also created a "w32" directory that handles a bunch of problems
> such as lack of windows specific icons, windows installer, glade
> callbacks for psppire, setting up build dependences etc. I intend to
> post this somewhere once I have tidied it up a bit.

Are you willing to sign copyright papers for PSPP?  I think we
will need to have them before we can accept anything as big as
this.  If so, I can send you the information to get started right
now, so that everything will be ready by the time you're pleased
with your work.

What additional icons does Windows want?
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Ben Pfaff
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