Runtime option for debug output?

[Nikolaj Hald Nielsen]

I think it would be really useful.

I am all for the "give it a try and see how it goes" approach as
opposed to thinking too much about it and never doing anything! :-)



On 8/3/07, Mark Kretschmann <kretschmann at kde.org> wrote:
> This happened today on #amarok:
>
> 09:24 < Kebianizao> markey: is there a verbose option for amarokapp?
> 09:25 < markey> --enable-debug=full
> 09:25 < markey> compile time
> 09:25 < Kebianizao> do you really have to rebuild to get that?
> 09:25 < Kebianizao> :O
>
> Which makes me wonder (again) if we shouldn't make our debug output a
> runtime option, e.g. "amarok --debug". We've discussed this briefly
> some time ago, but no decision was reached.
>
> I think the advantages of this approach are obvious (no rebuilding
> needed), so I'm wondering about the disadvantages. It might make the
> binary somewhat bigger, but that's all I can think of.
>
> --
> Mark
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