From 0e32a729ec757ca41e638fddd662f2af05d3d881 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Clasen Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 09:24:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, some editorial changes. --- ChangeLog | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-0 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-10 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-2 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-4 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-6 | 5 +++++ ChangeLog.pre-2-8 | 5 +++++ docs/debugging.txt | 12 +++++++++--- 8 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 6002d2c897..80d1c6df7d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-15 Matthias Clasen + + * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, + some editorial changes. + 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-0 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-0 index 6002d2c897..80d1c6df7d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-0 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-0 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-15 Matthias Clasen + + * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, + some editorial changes. + 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 index 6002d2c897..80d1c6df7d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-15 Matthias Clasen + + * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, + some editorial changes. + 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 index 6002d2c897..80d1c6df7d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-15 Matthias Clasen + + * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, + some editorial changes. + 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 index 6002d2c897..80d1c6df7d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-15 Matthias Clasen + + * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, + some editorial changes. + 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 index 6002d2c897..80d1c6df7d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-15 Matthias Clasen + + * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, + some editorial changes. + 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 index 6002d2c897..80d1c6df7d 100644 --- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 +++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2001-08-15 Matthias Clasen + + * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no, + some editorial changes. + 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 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 - 98/02/19 \ No newline at end of file + - 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen + - 98/02/19 Owen Taylor \ No newline at end of file