[Vm-dev] Available debug vms for users?

[Mariano Martinez Peck]

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 1:18 AM, Eliot Miranda <eliot.miranda at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> Hi Mariano,
>
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Mariano Martinez Peck <
> marianopeck at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi guys. Building the VM could take time, mostly for new people. Lots of
>> time people report a crash and some answers are "can you run it with gdb
>> and tell me what is ...". So, what about providing a debug vm as well as
>> the "production" one?  I know it requires some time to do it, but I think
>> it can be worth it.
>> Eliot, when you release a new VM, I don't imagine you do all by hand, you
>> must have a script somewhere. Maybe just adding a couple of lines to also
>> provide debug vms would be very very cool.
>> Igor/Esteban: you can also do that very easily in jenkins since you
>> already have configurations for debug.
>>
>
> Yes, I do use scrips.  I can upload debug VMs.  I build debug VMs for Mac
> and Windows and could reasonably easily add building debug VMs for linux.
>

Thanks. Even just for Windows and Mac it is a win :)


>  I'll see about uploading them.  I can always delete the older ones if
> space is an issue.
>
>
:)


>
>> Cheers
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mariano <http://marianopeck.wordpress.com>, trying to build again the VM
>> in debug mode to trace a crash...
>>
>>
>
>
> --
> best,
> Eliot
>
>
>


-- 
Mariano
http://marianopeck.wordpress.com
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