On Fri, Jul 07, 2006 at 07:13:42PM +0100, seventh guardian wrote: > After some checking around, it seems that the file libs/debug.c isn't > used anymore. The file was created in 1998 as a debuging library, but > it seems to have been replaced by simpler solutions.
I think Paul Smith put it there for future use back then, but we never started using that library. > It's part of libfvwm.a, and the *.c code is surrounded by a #ifdef > DEBUG, so never gets compiled. The whole file is "empty" at the > moment, except for an int variable that is there (outside the #ifdef) > expressly to prevent an empty file, as some compilers don't like that > (it's written on the coments). On the other hand, the header file > fvwmlib.h has its macros and structs allways defined, (but there is no > compiled code!). Nothing is ever used, so I think it's safe to remove > it. Yes, it's definitely safe. > These are the only places where you find the macros (which need to be > removed): > - DB() is in a #if 0 part of module_interface.c (but the rest of the > file already uses the DBUG macro) and in focus. > - __FILE__ and __LINE__ is in a ifdef'ed to 0 part of focus.h where > alternative debuging macros are defined. > > It's a big decision to remove a whole file, so I need a second > opinion.. Is the file still useful or may I remove it? Well, usefull or not - if we don't use it we don't need it. Ciao Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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