On Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 05:23:06PM +0000, Nick Lamb wrote: > On Fri, Nov 19, 1999 at 05:12:47PM +0100, Marc Lehmann wrote: > > Is there a way to disable the libgimp signal handlers? (Yes, I could add > > a disgusting hack myself, but I don't want to). They do not serve any > > purpose that a coredump wouldn't as well (so I don't see the advantage). > > (me too) > > I think I mentioned this before, did someone say they won't be in "consumer" > ie 1.2.x builds of Gimp? Yah, iirc we discussed this earlier. In 1.2 they'll be disabled by default. > When you're debugging trivial crash errors in Gimp the handlers are often > the best way to get traces out quickly, but 99% of the time they are > just an annoying and extraordinary thing. Can we (by default) disable them? It's much easier to tell novice user to just press "S" then instruct them how to use gdb. -Yosh
