On 07/09/2011 03:04 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Steve Litt <sl...@troubleshooters.com> wrote: >> On Saturday, July 09, 2011 06:22:19 AM Liviu Andronic wrote: >> >>> ..but if you're OK with building, this should be straightforward: >>> apt-get build-dep lyx >>> ./configure --with-version-suffix=-svn --enable-build-type=release >>> make >>> make install >> What does "--enable-build-type=release" do for you? I've built LyX >> many times before but so far haven't used that. >> > I'm not an expert but I guess it relates to what Richard said: > > On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Richard Heck <rgh...@comcast.net> wrote: >> The latter disables >> debug code and assertions. > Intuitively, you use this option when building and shipping releases, > as it at least disables debug symbols. > That's right: It builds a release version, and is equivalent to a combination of other switches, like --disable-stdlib-debug, etc.
Richard > Liviu
