Re: how to build lilypond in debug mode?

[immanuel litzroth]

I don't think that that is how it's supposed to work in autotools in general, but if 

it works: great!

Immanuel

On Fri, Jul 26, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Benkő Pál <address@hidden> wrote:

> pass the debug flags to the configure call.
> CXXFLAGS=-ggdb3 ./configure <possible args>
> you can also build a profiling build throught the same mechanism.
>
> The --with-debug or like switches that a configure call supports should
> refer to
> extra debugging checks in the code switched on.

even better: configure with --disable-optimising, see
http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.17/Documentation/contributor/debugging-c_002b_002b-code

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