On Oct 12, 2010, at 8:59 AM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:55 AM, Ralph Castain <r...@open-mpi.org> wrote: >> Hi folks >> >> I apologize for the ignorance - I'm sure this is something simple that I'm >> overlooking. >> >> I built libevent 2.0.7rc with the default configuration, so I did -not- >> specify --disable-debug. It is my understanding that the debug code is >> therefore built. I have confirmed that this is the case. >> >> I then have my code call event_enable_debug_mode prior to calling >> event_init. However, I never get any debug output sent to my screen, even >> though I confirmed that I am calling event_assign, event_add, and other >> libevent functions. >> >> Any suggestions on what I'm doing wrong? >> Ralph > > There are two debugging features here: event debugging mode, and the > verbose debug logs you're talking about. Debug mode is a feature for > debugging your program; it turns on checks for incorrect uses of > events. To get debugging output sent to stdout, rebuild with > "-DUSE_DEBUG" in the CPPFLAGS.
Ouch - ick. It comes out all the time now. I gather that you only have a compile-time flag to toggle this output? I was hoping for a run-time option. Otherwise, we have to rebuild the system every time we want to debug something, which is an annoyance. > > yrs, > -- > Nick > *********************************************************************** > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with > unsubscribe libevent-users in the body. *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@freehaven.net with unsubscribe libevent-users in the body.
