On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Roy Stogner <royst...@ices.utexas.edu> wrote: > > On Sat, 19 Jan 2013, Jed Brown wrote: > >> This doesn't add to the discussion, > > Productive complaints are always helpful. > >> but I've never been able to stand automake's desire to put binaries >> in .libs, to be run via a shell script that mucks with the >> environment. > > That's a libtool thing. You can use automake without libtool, but I'm > glad we didn't - libtool got us working again on Cygwin. > >> Naturally, the first thing I want to do is use a debugger or >> valgrind and it feels weird to be manually futzing with the >> environment and running programs from .libs/. > > Let libtool do the futzing/running: > "libtool --mode=execute gdb progname" or > "libtool --mode=execute valgrind progname" > > Or for our examples setup, I typically just assume I'll be steadily > debugging, and I set: > "export LIBMESH_RUN='libtool --mode=execute gdb --args'"
Just wanted to mention that Jed did not resurrect this dead thread, I just released his Jan 19 email from quarantine... -- John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_jan _______________________________________________ Libmesh-devel mailing list Libmesh-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libmesh-devel