[Debian GNUstep maintainers] Misc issues with gnustep-base

[Eric Heintzmann]

Sorry, you are right, I've just saw that -g flag is mandatory
And yes, -g + noopt = debug

Le 22/10/2017 à 22:43, Yavor Doganov a écrit :
> Eric Heintzmann wrote:
>> Why enabling debug fo GNUstep when noopt is present ?
> I'm afraid I don't understand the question.  Usually you build with
> noopt when you can't debug due to optimization.  IOW, when the default
> -O2 gets into into the way and you can't figure out what's going on in
> gdb.  This is quite often the case with GNUstep software when you have
> to inspect an object or a struct that gets optimized.
>
> The "debug" option is named that way precisely because of the aid it
> provides during debugging.  See the comments in common.make.  The
> stripping of debugging symbols is controlled with "strip" in
> gnustep-make and "nostrip" in Debian (handled automatically by
> debhelper).  They are separate things but in practice are closely
> related.
>
>
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