possible to enable debug symbols by default?

Eitan Adler lists at eitanadler.com
Fri Jun 1 02:10:46 UTC 2018


Would it be reasonable to add a supported option to add -g to C flags
without changing other things? Even with optimizations having some symbols
are better than nothing.

On Thursday, 31 May 2018, Ken Cunningham <ken.cunningham.webuse at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Well, to do that, you would have to change the default configure.optflags
> in portconfigure.tcl
>
> open
>
> /opt/local/libexec/macports/lib/port1.0/portconfigure.tcl
>
> and change
>
> default configure.optflags      {-Os}
>
> to something like
>
> default configure.optflags      {"-O0 -g"}
>
> perhaps, or whatever works for you.
>
> Then on a port by port basis you might need to look for Portfiles that
> override the configure.optflags and check on them individually.
>
> Finally, you'd need to set
>
> buildfromsource                 always
>
>
> No tickets, please! You're on your own when you go off track like this.
>
> Ken
>
>
>
> On 2018-05-31, at 5:35 PM, Eitan Adler wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to get debug symbols enabled by default for ports? I'd
> > like to always compile c-alike languages with "-g" and not have them
> > stripped.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Eitan Adler
>
>

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