[mapserver-dev] --enable-debug and optimization flags

[Frank Warmerdam]

Thomas Bonfort wrote:
> hi devs,
> 
> anyone have an objection if I modify the configure script to change
> -O[123] to -O0 in CFLAGS/CXXFLAGS if --enable-debug was passed to
> ./configure.
> 
> the current behavior is to leave it untouched, resulting (on my system
> at least) in -O2 to be used by default, which is rather incompatible
> with tracing code in a debugger.

Thomas,

I would be supportive of this change, though I would be inclined to just
filter out the -O flag completely.

Best regards,
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