On Mon, 26 Dec 2011 12:22:43 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
<[email protected]> said:

> On Sun, 25 Dec 2011 17:49:21 +0100 Leif Middelschulte
> <[email protected]> said:
> 
> > >> On Dec 23, 2011, at 9:41 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote:
> > >>
> > >> you're going to need to start an xserver raw without any "gdm".
> > >>
> > >> Xorg -ac :1 &
> > >>
> > >> run that in a text console somewhere.
> > >> in another text console do:
> > >>
> > >> export E_START=1
> > >> gdb enlightenment
> > Thanks to raster for helping out here :-)
> > But shouldn't this be
> > gdb enlightenment_start instead?
> 
> nup. because enlightenment_start execs enlightenment after some very basic
> initial sanity checks/setup. enlightenment_start was intended to not use any
> efl (though it now uses eina) so it can set up ld_library_path and other
> things in case efl is installed in a non-standard place etc. as such we can
> probably kill enlightenment_start now. anyway - an exec breaks gdb's
> attachment and then it is no longer tracing e. :)

actually i'll correct myself.. we still need enlightenment_start for
dbus-launch :) may as well keep it. :) when debugging (launching e under
valgrind or gdb) u want to bypass enlightenment_start


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