Re: XEmacs 21.4.11 segfault
>>>> James A Crippen writes:
"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen(a)xemacs.org> writes:
> Don't strip the binary. Configure with --debug. This costs
about
> 1MB on disk, maybe a millisecond on load, and NO RAM or execution
> speed. In return we get highly informative backtraces.
This should be pointed out in the FAQ under building. And
emphasized heavily. There's really no reason to build without
--debug, even in a fully production environment.
Or maybe it's time to change the configure default and rename the
configure option from "--debug" to "--strip".
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Software Engineering Sunnyvale, CA