[m-dev.] Low-level debugging

[Peter Wang]

On 2006-09-26, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> One of the problems I have here is building debug versions of the
> various libraries in the compiler. 

Isn't it just a matter of adding these lines to Mmake.params?

    EXTRA_MCFLAGS += --c-debug
    EXTRA_MLFLAGS += --c-debug

> There are two things I would like to have easily.
> 
> One is a version of the library compiled with -g.  For me this would
> become the hlcd specifier.
> 
> The other is the boehm_gc with debugging turned on, this would become
> gcd.

It could be okay to just always compile boehm_gc with debugging turned
on, as is done with the runtime directory.

Peter
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