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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: reporting bugs is way to easy
From:       David Faure <david () mandrakesoft ! com>
Date:       2000-08-29 23:29:21
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At 22:39 29/08/00 +0200, you wrote:
>David Faure wrote:
>> 
>> At 13:24 29/08/00 +0200, Stephan "Master" Kulow wrote:
>> >I would like to propose to make this only if not compiled with
>> >--enable-debug.
>> >If you did, the backtraces are often very useful. If someone got binary
>> >packages, his bug reports are useless unless he described what's wrong.
>> >drkonqi shouldn't be more than a 'it died' message box.
>> 
>> I agree 100%.
>> 
>OK, how can drkonqi know kmail is compiled with debug? 
Hmm, good point. Needs to be a parameter that is sent to drkonqi, from
the crashing app - in which the sig handler has to know it from the
app itself (hmmm...)

>Let this depend
>on if drkonqi is compiled with --enable-final? Would be a good heurstic
>to start :)
I don't see the relation.... Or do you mean all packagers use
--enable-final now ?

David.

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