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Re: Enabling FSFS debug code in alpha releases

From: Branko Čibej <brane_at_apache.org>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 14:19:29 +0100

On 17.02.2017 07:43, Daniel Shahaf wrote:
> Evgeny Kotkov wrote on Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 23:55:19 +0300:
>> Stefan Sperling <stsp_at_elego.de> writes:
>>
>>>> 1) enabling it on trunk permanently (and disabling it on stable branches)
>>>>
>>>> 2) tagging a wc that has the patch applied
>>>>
>>>> 3) committing the patch to a branch and <handwave>arrange for the tag to
>>>> incorporate the changes from that branch</handwave>.
>>> 4) Encourage people to compile alpha/beta/rc with --enable-maintainer-mode.
>> 4) seems like an appropriate option to me.
>>
>> This is because we only ship the source code, and I think that those who
>> actually build it should be in charge of enabling or disabling the debug
>> features.
> So perhaps we should change the guard from
> .
> #ifdef SVN_DEBUG
> .
> to
> .
> #if defined(SVN_DEBUG) || defined(FSFS_VERIFY_AS_REVISION_BEFORE_CURRENT_PLUS_PLUS)
> .
> to make it easier to enable that one feature, without everything else
> that maintainer mode brings.

--enable-debug and --enable-maintainer-mode are separate flags. Not
quite orthogonal, but separate.

-- Brane
Received on 2017-02-17 14:19:30 CET

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