docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,

some editorial changes.

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6002d2c89744bdaf41253ebbd8b5e6c8d4c41284..80d1c6df7d5042139e9cedc8fed8db4117017bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-15  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
+
+       * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
+       some editorial changes.
+
 2001-08-13  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
 
        * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 

diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-0 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-0
index 6002d2c89744bdaf41253ebbd8b5e6c8d4c41284..80d1c6df7d5042139e9cedc8fed8db4117017bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-0
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-0
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-15  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
+
+       * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
+       some editorial changes.
+
 2001-08-13  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
 
        * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 

diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
index 6002d2c89744bdaf41253ebbd8b5e6c8d4c41284..80d1c6df7d5042139e9cedc8fed8db4117017bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-15  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
+
+       * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
+       some editorial changes.
+
 2001-08-13  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
 
        * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 

diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
index 6002d2c89744bdaf41253ebbd8b5e6c8d4c41284..80d1c6df7d5042139e9cedc8fed8db4117017bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-15  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
+
+       * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
+       some editorial changes.
+
 2001-08-13  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
 
        * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 

diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
index 6002d2c89744bdaf41253ebbd8b5e6c8d4c41284..80d1c6df7d5042139e9cedc8fed8db4117017bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-15  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
+
+       * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
+       some editorial changes.
+
 2001-08-13  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
 
        * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 

diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
index 6002d2c89744bdaf41253ebbd8b5e6c8d4c41284..80d1c6df7d5042139e9cedc8fed8db4117017bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-15  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
+
+       * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
+       some editorial changes.
+
 2001-08-13  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
 
        * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 

diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
index 6002d2c89744bdaf41253ebbd8b5e6c8d4c41284..80d1c6df7d5042139e9cedc8fed8db4117017bc0 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-15  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
+
+       * docs/debugging.txt: Add a warning about --enable-debug=no,
+       some editorial changes.
+
 2001-08-13  Matthias Clasen  <matthiasc@waldgeist.poet.de>
 
        * gtk/docs/debugging.txt, gdk/gdk.c, gdk/gdkinternals.h, 

diff --git a/docs/debugging.txt b/docs/debugging.txt
index 9ac1191eb93916effa02ca5d0cf9116c7b3b8da1..43f8182a5298e8f6390480c49352d9de61b9b336 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/debugging.txt
+++ b/docs/debugging.txt
@@ -38,8 +38,14 @@ time by the --enable-debug option.
   Disable all debugging support (fastest)
     sets G_DISABLE_ASSERT, G_DISABLE_CHECKS, and GTK_NO_CHECK_CASTS
 
+Note that !G_DISABLE_CHECKS and --enable-debug=no are to be considered
+not only fast, but dangerous as they tend to destabilize even mostly
+bug-free software by changing the effect of many bugs from simple warnings 
+into fatal crashes. Thus --enable-debug=no should *not* be used for
+stable releases of gtk+.
 
-RUN TIME OPTIONS
+
+RUNTIME OPTIONS
 ----------------
 
 At run time, if GTK+ was compiled with debugging enabled, different
@@ -96,5 +102,5 @@ and the object system.
  'updates'       - Visual feedback about window updates
 
 
-                                    - Owen Taylor <owt1@cornell.edu>
-                                      98/02/19
\ No newline at end of file
+                                    - 2001-08-13 Matthias Clasen
+                                    - 98/02/19 Owen Taylor
\ No newline at end of file