From dcc69f3f78aad35eb9f4186c31e68e0ec28f3fa5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Wiegley Date: Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:36:17 -0500 Subject: Added some more notes to README-1ST --- README-1ST | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'README-1ST') diff --git a/README-1ST b/README-1ST index 2dc12192..a56e4782 100644 --- a/README-1ST +++ b/README-1ST @@ -33,9 +33,21 @@ available for testing and more useful bug reports. =============================================================================== - F.A.Q. + IF YOU HAVE CONFIGURE OR BUILD PROBLEMS - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- +The first order of business if acprep update doesn't work is to find out where +things went wrong. So follow these steps to produce a bug report I can track +down easily: + + $ ./acprep --debug update # shows what acprep was thinking + $ # shows what configure was thinking + +With the contents of config.log, and the output from acprep --debug update, +it's usually fairly obvious where things have gone astray. + +=============================================================================== + + F.A.Q. - Q: The build fails saying it can't find utf8.h @@ -65,6 +77,14 @@ available for testing and more useful bug reports. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- + - Q: I'm seeing a segfault deep inside the boost_regex code! + + A: Actually, the real segfault is in libstdc++'s facet code. It's being + caused by using a debug Boost with a non-debug build of Ledger, or + vice-versa. + + ---------------------------------------------------------------------- + - Q: Something else fails, or Ledger crashes on startup A: This, I am most interested in hearing about. Please e-mail me a copy of @@ -98,5 +118,3 @@ available for testing and more useful bug reports. A: This can happen for the same reason as above. It can also happen if you have ICU support enabled. This is a bug I'm still trying to track down. - - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3