------------------------------------------------------------ revno: 5140 committer: Miika Komu <miika@xxxxxx> branch nick: trunk timestamp: Tue 2010-11-09 11:07:47 +0200 message: Added instructions on how to configure a debug build. See the related discussion in: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hipl/+bug/626719 modified: doc/HACKING -- lp:hipl https://code.launchpad.net/~hipl-core/hipl/trunk Your team HIPL core team is subscribed to branch lp:hipl. To unsubscribe from this branch go to https://code.launchpad.net/~hipl-core/hipl/trunk/+edit-subscription
=== modified file 'doc/HACKING' --- doc/HACKING 2010-11-09 08:58:14 +0000 +++ doc/HACKING 2010-11-09 09:07:47 +0000 @@ -803,8 +803,13 @@ DEBUGGING ========= -HIPL provides a set of wrappers for adding debugging statements in a -concise way: +You can debug HIPL code using gdb. The recommended way to configure a +debug build is as follows: + +./configure <options> CFLAGS='-g -O0' + +Alternatively, HIPL provides a set of wrappers for printing or logging +debugging statements in a unified way: - HIP_DIE(arguments as for printk) - HIP_ERROR(arguments as for printk)