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author | Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> | 2005-10-21 00:22:38 +0000 |
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committer | Elijah Newren <newren@src.gnome.org> | 2005-10-21 00:22:38 +0000 |
commit | 7c70749ae83050cac8001e6e8f62db9a7b2941b9 (patch) | |
tree | da47832f28d7a6f1d45ddeba66fee942bcc6f834 /HACKING | |
parent | 37ced4cc3243e6e762d03357abbfb288ce8dd197 (diff) | |
download | metacity-7c70749ae83050cac8001e6e8f62db9a7b2941b9.tar.gz |
Clarify why METACITY_VERBOSE=1 is bad without META_USE_LOGFILE=1; point to
2005-10-20 Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
* HACKING: Clarify why METACITY_VERBOSE=1 is bad without
META_USE_LOGFILE=1; point to bug 305091 for details.
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -107,11 +107,12 @@ Debugging information useful to get more information than just warnings. You can set METACITY_VERBOSE to do that, like so: METACITY_VERBOSE=1 METACITY_USE_LOGFILE=1 metacity --replace - (note that METACITY_VERBOSE=1 cannot be used without - METACITY_USE_LOGFILE=1 or metacity will crash). There are also - other flags, such as METACITY_DEBUG, most of which I haven't tried - and don't know what they do. Go to the source code directory and - run + (note that METACITY_VERBOSE=1 can be problematic without + METACITY_USE_LOGFILE=1; avoid it unless running in from something that + won't be managed by the new Metacity--see bug 305091 for more details). + There are also other flags, such as METACITY_DEBUG, most of which I + haven't tried and don't know what they do. Go to the source code + directory and run grep "METACITY_" * | grep getenv to find out what the other ones are. |