On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 02:43:09PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> >>>>> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> Dekel> I think it is a good idea to add an --enable-debug flag to
> Dekel> configure. I made a patch for this, and I would like to know if
> Dekel> it is OK. Note that debug information is disabled for release
> Dekel> versions.
> 
> Note that we already have --enable-warnings and --enable-assertions
> which are turned on depending on whether build is devel or not. Do we
> really need yet another one? Could we come up with a clever
> generalization? 

I don't see much point in spending a lot of time on the configure script.

> Also, the install-strip taget takes care of stripping the binary, anf
> this is the standard way of doing thing. I do not like much adding all
> these lyx-specific things, whereas they should be generic.

I saw enable-debug in other projects.
Also, what is the point of compiling lyx with debug information if you want
to install it stripped ?

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