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author | Sam Thursfield <sam@afuera.me.uk> | 2020-04-20 01:17:24 +0200 |
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committer | Sam Thursfield <sam@afuera.me.uk> | 2020-04-20 19:29:38 +0200 |
commit | 5aac1111209caf33fa82acc0c206b3a2165cb76e (patch) | |
tree | e33969dca35ebc3b2e82aec90368c81f67f1730b /HACKING.md | |
parent | c3a49219c57b605dcb7b7e6bbf889f9b2a4e1bab (diff) | |
download | tracker-5aac1111209caf33fa82acc0c206b3a2165cb76e.tar.gz |
Remove TRACKER_VERBOSITY and tracker-log module
Users should now use G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=Tracker to see debug messages
on the console.
The TRACKER_VERBOSITY only worked if tracker_log_init() had been called,
which can't be done when libtracker-sparql is being used from an
application outside of Tracker.
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-rw-r--r-- | HACKING.md | 12 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/HACKING.md b/HACKING.md index 671d48195..61a40e192 100644 --- a/HACKING.md +++ b/HACKING.md @@ -31,17 +31,11 @@ OpenSuSE do automated whole-system testing that includes the GNOME desktop for t The following environment variables control logging from Tracker daemons: + * `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG`: controls log output from all GLib-based libraries + in the current process. Use `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=Tracker` to see Tracker + related messages, or `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=all` to see everything. * `TRACKER_DEBUG`: takes a comma-separated list of keywords to enable extra debugging output. Use the keyword 'help' for a list of keywords. - * `TRACKER_VERBOSITY`: takes a value of 1, 2 or 3 and causes increasing - amounts of log output from Tracker code to be written to stdout. - * `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG`: controls log output from GLib-based libraries that - are used in the Tracker process. Use `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=all` for maximal - log output. - -Internally, Tracker will set `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG=Tracker` if `TRACKER_VERBOSITY` -is set and `G_MESSAGES_DEBUG` is not set, to enable printing of its own log -messages to stdout. You can set these variables when using `tracker-sandbox`, and when running the Tracker test suite. Note that Meson will not print log output from tests by |