Does it make sense to do --log-file=valgrind.out.%p ? August Sodora aug...@gmail.com (201) 280-8138
On Thu, Jan 12, 2012 at 11:46 AM, Petr Mladek <pmla...@suse.cz> wrote: > Stephan Bergmann píše v Čt 12. 01. 2012 v 11:37 +0100: >> On 11/11/2011 09:36 AM, Stephan Bergmann wrote: >> > On 10/26/2011 09:00 PM, Stephan Bergmann wrote: >> > But today I had to find out that even a single invocation of the >> > sw/qa_complex test internally starts multiple soffice instances in a >> > row, and coming back to a multi-hour valgrind run of that test all I got >> > was a most unhelpful valgrind.log for a single soffice invocation. >> > >> > This feature turns out to be a real productivity problem for me after >> > all. Petr, can you please re-consider whether it is really too much to >> > ask your clients to type > > Ah, I am sorry for the troubles. I have somehow missed this mail. You > probably did not keep me in CC and I overlooked it on the mailing > list :-( > > >> > VALGRIND=memcheck soffice 2>valgrind.log >> > >> > instead of >> > >> > VALGRIND=memcheck soffice >> >> Removed that feature now, after yet another round of frustrations. >> <http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=4f00cdfec54a574e25f47dab2f65b299ea64ec73> > > I think that the main problem is that valgrind is invoked two ways, > either by exporting the variable VALGRIND or using the --valgrind option > > The variable was introduced to make debugging easier when running unit- > and subsequent-test. The option was introduced for normal users. > > What about the following solution: > > + print log on the standart output when invoking via the variable > + print to valgrind.log when using the --valgrind option > > > Would it fit your needs? > > > Best Regards, > Petr > > PS: I wonder why I did not get this idea earlier. > > _______________________________________________ > LibreOffice mailing list > LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
