RE: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-20 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Brian Dessent Sent: 20 April 2005 06:29 Dave Korn wrote: It would probably be easier simpler and quicker to find the messagebox call in the insight source (most of which is just tcl/tk scripting after all) and comment it out. Perhaps you missed my other

Re: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-20 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: Nope, I saw that, but I wanted to fix insight rather than setup, because otherwise it's gonna happen again with some other piece of software... I'm in the habit of using loadsa debug messages and logging them with dbgview or similar, and I don't want to accidentally

RE: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-20 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Brian Dessent Sent: 20 April 2005 10:14 Dave Korn wrote: Nope, I saw that, but I wanted to fix insight rather than setup, because otherwise it's gonna happen again with some other piece of software... I'm in the habit of using loadsa debug messages and

RE: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-19 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Reini Urban Sent: 18 April 2005 20:14 Dave Korn schrieb: NO! NO!!! NOOOo !!1!!! FOR GOD'S SAKE WHATEVER YOU DO DON'T USE INSIGHT ONLY EVER USE COMMAND-LINE GDB AAARRRGRGH MY EYES HA! Do you know how

RE: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-19 Thread Gary R. Van Sickle
[snip] Nevertheless I still prefer insight over gdb. You just have to turn off those misdirected dialog popups, which should be logfile entries. Yes, I kind of deduced that do you know what the syntax is to turn them off, by any chance? I think he's talking about doing a

RE: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-19 Thread Dave Korn
Original Message From: Gary R. Van Sickle Sent: 19 April 2005 19:05 [snip] Nevertheless I still prefer insight over gdb. You just have to turn off those misdirected dialog popups, which should be logfile entries. Yes, I kind of deduced that do you know what the syntax is

Re: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-19 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: It would probably be easier simpler and quicker to find the messagebox call in the insight source (most of which is just tcl/tk scripting after all) and comment it out. Perhaps you missed my other reply: Heh, you noticed that too... I googled for a way to disable the

Re: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-18 Thread Brian Dessent
Dave Korn wrote: FOR GOD'S SAKE WHATEVER YOU DO DON'T USE INSIGHT Heh, you noticed that too... I googled for a way to disable the popups, but found nothing. I just comment out the OutputDebugString() call in msg() when using insight. Brian

Re: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-18 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Dave Korn wrote: FOR GOD'S SAKE WHATEVER YOU DO DON'T USE INSIGHT ONLY EVER USE COMMAND-LINE GDB Most likely everyone gets burned by this once. Until they do, advice of the above sort would probably be rather useless. But just in case there *are* people who

Re: Vital information for anyone debugging setup.exe

2005-04-18 Thread Reini Urban
Dave Korn schrieb: NO! NO!!! NOOOo !!1!!! FOR GOD'S SAKE WHATEVER YOU DO DON'T USE INSIGHT ONLY EVER USE COMMAND-LINE GDB AAARRRGRGH MY EYES HA! Nevertheless I still prefer insight over gdb. You just have to turn off those misdirected