How to debug Pidgin

A.TNG tang.jiyu at gmail.com
Mon Jun 9 09:50:24 EDT 2008


On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 7:28 AM, Daniel Atallah <daniel.atallah at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 7, 2008 at 3:28 AM, A. TNG <tang.jiyu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm a newbie to Pidgin. I already compile Pidgin's source code by
> > myself and make nullclient run.
> >
> > My env is Windows XP + Cygwin(gcc 3.4.4+ gdb 6.5.50).
> >
> > I use following configure parameters:
> > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/pidgin-2.4.2 --disable-screensaver
> > --disable-gtkspell --disable-gstreamer --disable-meanwhile
> > --disable-avahi --disable-dbus --with-dynamic-prpls=jabber
> > --disable-perl --enable-debug
> > The last parameter "--enable-debug" should enable debug.
> >
> > But, When I run "gdb nullclient" and get the prompt and use "l" to
> > list source code, I get nothing.
> >
> > How can I debug Pidgin?
>
> You're pretty much on your own when you make a cygwin-dependent
> version.  I'm actually surprised that it compiled.


You mean I should not compile under cygwin, right? CentOS or Ubuntu is
better. I could meet less error in a real Linux OS.


>
>
> -D
>



-- 
Best Regards,
Tang, Jiyu
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