Re: Mac OS X: Most comfortable way to debug OOo on OS X?

eric.bachard wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Tino Rachui - Sun Germany - Development - Software Engineer a écrit :
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> now that I built OOo successfully on Mac OS X I would like to debug it
>> a little bit.
>
>
> Congratulations !
>
>  As an Ex-Windows developer I wonder what is the most
>
>> comfortable way to do so. Using gdb directly is possible but cumbersome.
>
>
> I'm not sure Graphic Tools are the best choice. For example, I 
> sometimes use gdb but it's not really easy to use it without the good 
> build option, and sometimes it don't work as expected... If you obtain 
> a repeatable crash, you can begin with :
>
> 1) console + crash reporter, very important -> you'll find the logs in 
> ~/Library/Logs and ~/Library/Logs/CrashReporter
>
> 2) ktrace + kdump to obtain some infos.  Often helpfull
>
> FYI : I recently found with just ktrace+kdump that libcoreaudio was 
> one of the causes of the non usability of OOo1.1.4 build/working on 
> Panther, but not on Tiger. In fact, they're at least 3 libraries who 
> cause problems...

Eric:

Since I'm building on Panther, what are these libraries?  I would like 
to avoid additional problems with my build.

James McKenzie