On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 08:34:08PM +0000, Edd Barrett wrote:
> Nice to see someone who says something constructive. Would you mind if
>
> > you can point me to a HOWTO on how to do that. I will be pleased to
> > help. I supose that I must compile gnumeric with debugging simbols
> > first, as someone stated before. And run gdb or ddd.
>
>
>
> Hi,
> There is no howto, but I think I know how it is done.
>
> cd /usr/ports/math/gnumeric
> make configure
> cd w-gnumeric-x.x.x/gnumeric-x.x.x
> vi Makefile
>
> Now you need to add in the -g switch to compile with symbols (as you
> correctly stated). If you are lucky you will have a variable ${CC}, which
> you can add the switch to.
Most ports support setting CFLAGS.
cd /usr/ports/foo/bar
env 'CFLAGS=-g -O0' make install
Don't be surprised if '-O0' makes the bug dissappear.
