From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Francesco =?UTF-8?Q?Potort=C3=AC?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11379: emacs 24; compilation fails in debug mode Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 00:15:10 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335824238 2239 80.91.229.3 (30 Apr 2012 22:17:18 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:17:18 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Dov Grobgeld , 11379@debbugs.gnu.org To: Glenn Morris Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue May 01 00:17:16 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SOyuB-000880-5v for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 00:17:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47002 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOyuA-00007d-Ge for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:17:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47053) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOytd-000858-6l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:16:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOytb-000286-Bq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:16:40 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58362) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SOytb-00027u-8I for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:16:39 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SOyuw-00065N-9O for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:18:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Francesco =?UTF-8?Q?Potort=C3=AC?= Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:18:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11379 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11379-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11379.133582422623324 (code B ref 11379); Mon, 30 Apr 2012 22:18:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11379) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Apr 2012 22:17:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59396 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SOyu2-000649-0U for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:17:06 -0400 Original-Received: from blade3.isti.cnr.it ([194.119.192.19]:2085) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SOytz-000640-21 for 11379@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:17:04 -0400 Original-Received: from tucano.isti.cnr.it ([146.48.81.102]) by mx.isti.cnr.it (PMDF V6.5-x6 #31988) with ESMTPSA id <01OEY5YGN6GIM26AKY@mx.isti.cnr.it> for 11379@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 01 May 2012 00:15:11 +0200 (MEST) Original-Received: from pot by tucano.isti.cnr.it with local (Exim 4.77) (envelope-from ) id 1SOysA-0006c9-Ib; Tue, 01 May 2012 00:15:10 +0200 In-reply-to: X-INSM-ip-source: 146.48.81.102 Auth Done X-fingerprint: 4B02 6187 5C03 D6B1 2E31 7666 09DF 2DC9 BE21 6115 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:59660 Archived-At: >Dov Grobgeld wrote: > >> ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/public-dev/ CPPFLAGS=-DDEBUG CFLAGS="-g >> -O0" > >FYI, there is no "debug mode" for compiling Emacs. >Or rather, if there is, it is to configure with --enable-checking or >something similar. > >-DDEBUG appears to be something that the authors of a few specialized >files have used for their own convenience; or was inherited from files >that also lived outside Emacs at one time. So I wouldn't expect to get >much out of trying to compile all of Emacs with it (why did you try?). > >In the particular case of etags, it may well be referring to some >external .h file that the maintainer wrote for his own use. >(maybe http://fly.isti.cnr.it/pub/software/C/chkmalloc.h ?) Yes, that's it. It makes no sense using -DDEBUG while compiling etags outside of the development environment I use to maintain etags.