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| author |  Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@plaetinck.be> | 2009-05-20 21:43:38 +0200 |
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| committer | Dieter Plaetinck <dieter@plaetinck.be> | 2009-05-20 21:43:38 +0200 |
| commit | a2779dd768f89601dab57ef5d8e3eaecbce12d2b (patch) | |
| tree | 2efd7a677191a3e648f40b73ef8654c6c0d5225a /docs/CONTRIBUTING | |
| parent | 31bd773563ef7627488e8521cafb4eccd31456b3 (diff) | |
document gdb stuff
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diff --git a/docs/CONTRIBUTING b/docs/CONTRIBUTING index 86655dd..74d1b36 100644 --- a/docs/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/docs/CONTRIBUTING @@ -37,3 +37,11 @@ So ideally, all contributors develop in their experimental, that gets merged int ### MEMORY LEAK CHECKING valgrind --tool=memcheck --leak-check=full ./uzbl + +### DEBUGGING / BACKTRACES + +* compile with -ggdb (enabled by default on experimental tree) +* run: `gdb ./uzbl` +* `(gdb) run -c /path/to/config` +* `bt` if it segfaults to see a backtrace +* you'll find more info on the interwebs |