[cairo] Making cairo_error weak

mental at rydia.net mental at rydia.net
Wed Aug 17 10:43:15 PDT 2005


Quoting Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com>:

> I've been fairly happy using environment variables to control
> diagnostic printfs of this nature. It means you can see problems
> even when the application developer hasn't made any provisions for
> such.

So long as the messages are off by default.  Unexpected diagnostic
printfs can be very obnoxious on e.g. win32, as I experienced with
libart.

-mental


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