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-rw-r--r--gpsd.spec.in9
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING
index 058c33b7..d52e75ee 100644
--- a/HACKING
+++ b/HACKING
@@ -45,3 +45,7 @@ If you're looking for things to hack on, first see the TODO file.
Then, there is some C code in the contrib/ directory that has some
potentially useful techniques in it. Picking a good one to integrate
into gpsd might be a useful thing.
+
+For debugging purposes, it may be helpful to configure with --disable-shared.
+This turns off all the shared-library crud, making it somewhat easier to
+use gdb.
diff --git a/gpsd.spec.in b/gpsd.spec.in
index 0c2156a4..50926a06 100644
--- a/gpsd.spec.in
+++ b/gpsd.spec.in
@@ -119,10 +119,11 @@ cp xgpsspeed.ad "$RPM_BUILD_ROOT"%{_libdir}/X11/app-defaults/xgpsspeed
%changelog
* Mon Sep 20 2004 Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> - 2.1-1
- Various internal cleanups, including fossil removal in the
- configuration machinery. FV-18, Tripmate, Earthmate and are now enabled
- but can be disable with --disable-$NAME at configure time. When you call
- configure with --disable-shared=libgps is linked statically
- to the binaries (native libs are still linked shared).
+ configuration machinery. FV-18, Tripmate, Earthmate and are now
+ enabled but can be disable with --disable-$NAME at configure time.
+ When you call configure with --disable-shared, libgps is linked statically
+ to the binaries (native libs are still linked shared). Fixed buggy
+ handling of -p option in gps.c and xgpsspeed.c.
* Thu Sep 16 2004 Eric S. Raymond <esr@snark.thyrsus.com> - 2.0-1
- Packaging fixes for 2.0 release.