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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

In the installer I also tried to include gdb, such that it could
potentiallyt be possible to run kicad on windows in here, but this is not
well tested. All I did was successfully make it run and break on a kicad
function. I am not sure how much debugging you can actually do with that.

2018-02-23 19:10 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi Simon,
>
> Thanks.  I've never used a RelWithDebInfo build.  What kind of debugging
> info would this give me if I ran it gdb?  Would it be good enough for
> someone to do produce useful debugging information performing a
> backtrace on a segfault?
>
> Wayne
>
> On 02/23/2018 12:26 PM, Simon Richter wrote:
> > Hi Wayne,
> >
> > On 23.02.2018 18:00, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> >
> >> Are our nightly windows builds built with debugging information?  I was
> >> just curious.  The file sizes would indicate that they may be but given
> >> the current size of the libraries it's hard to tell.
> >
> > Yes, the CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE is set to RelWithDebInfo for nightlies[1], and
> > left at default (Release) for stable[2].
> >
> >    Simon
> >
> > [1] https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-winbuilder/blob/master/PKGBUILD
> > [2] https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-winbuilder/blob/master/
> PKGBUILD-STABLE
> >
> >
> >
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