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@@ -1 +1,52 @@ D-BUS is a simple IPC library based on messages. + +Configuration flags +=== + +These are the configuration flags that can be given to the ./configure program. + +--enable-qt enable Qt-friendly client library +--enable-glib enable GLib-friendly client library +--enable-tests enable unit test code +--enable-ansi enable -ansi -pedantic gcc flags +--enable-verbose-mode support verbose debug mode +--enable-asserts include assertion checks +--enable-gcov compile with coverage profiling instrumentation (gcc only)],enable_gcov=$enableval,enable_gcov=no) + + +Environment variables +=== + +These are the environment variables that are used by the D-BUS client library + +DBUS_VERBOSE=1 +Turns on printing verbose messages. This only works if D-BUS has been +compiled with --enable-verbose-mode + +DBUS_MALLOC_FAIL_NTH=n +Can be set to a number, causing every nth call to dbus_alloc or +dbus_realloc to fail. This only works if D-BUS has been compiled with +--enable-tests. + +DBUS_MALLOC_FAIL_GREATER_THAN=n +Can be set to a number, causing every call to dbus_alloc or +dbus_realloc to fail if the number of bytes to be allocated is greater +than the specified number. This only works if D-BUS has been compiled with +--enable-tests. + + +Tests +=== + +These are the test programs that are built if dbus is compiled using +--enable-tests. + +dbus/dbus-test +This is the main unit test program that tests all aspects of the D-BUS +client library. + +test/break-loader +A test that tries to break the message loader by passing it invalid messages. + +test/bus-test +A test that simulates a bus daemon and tests it. |