From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pjotr Prins Subject: Re: Debugging and source code Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 03:58:44 +0000 Message-ID: <20170126035844.GA10299@mail.thebird.nl> References: <20170125065343.GB6221@mail.thebird.nl> <877f5jxoif.fsf@gnu.org> <20170125132654.GA7870@mail.thebird.nl> <87h94nvxd5.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39776) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cWbFs-0008IK-Na for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2017 23:01:49 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cWbFp-0004eO-NH for guix-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 25 Jan 2017 23:01:48 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87h94nvxd5.fsf@gnu.org> List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: Ludovic =?iso-8859-1?Q?Court=E8s?= Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 06:54:30PM +0100, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: > Pjotr Prins skribis: >=20 > > On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 02:22:48PM +0100, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s wrote: > >> You can always get the right source code by running =E2=80=9Cguix bu= ild -S > >> package=E2=80=9D. > >>=20 > >> OTOH having the source directly in the =E2=80=9Cdebug=E2=80=9D (or =E2= =80=9Csource=E2=80=9D?) output as > >> you suggest would be more convenient. > >>=20 > >> The only downside is the extra size of the =E2=80=9Cdebug=E2=80=9D o= utput. Most of the > >> time that=E2=80=99s a price people are happy to pay when they are in= stalling the > >> =E2=80=9Cdebug=E2=80=9D output. But sometimes maybe not. > > > > How about a :debug-full switch? >=20 > There=E2=80=99s no switch, only a =E2=80=9Cdebug=E2=80=9D output. yes, yes. I meant a "debug-full" output. --=20