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Re: Windows Builds

 

* Simon's pull request.

https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-winbuilder/pull/74
On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 12:33 PM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> I believe have github admin permissions at the org level.  Please post
> the link to Mark's pull request and I will see if I can merge it.
>
> On 7/25/2018 12:29 PM, Adam Wolf wrote:
> > Does anyone else have admin permissions at the org level?
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018, 11:19 AM Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     On 7/25/2018 11:15 AM, Mark Roszko wrote:
> >     > @Wayne, The hold up on Windows was that Nick went on vacation
> >     > basically the day after posting the first 5.0 build. So bad timing.>
> >     >
> >     >> I've changed it to Release for the time being (but someone still
> >     needs to accept my pull request in GitHub)
> >     >
> >     > Unforunately Nick is the only one with privs on the winbuilder repo on
> >     > github unless someone else does from the organization level access
> >     > list.
> >
> >     I guess we will have to wait until Nick returns from vacation to get
> >     this resolved.  Once he gets back, I'll ping him about having him assign
> >     privileges to someone else as a backup so we don't get bit by this in
> >     the future.
> >
> >     >
> >     >> RelWithDebInfo should generate the same code as Release, and
> >     after stripping debug information, the binaries should be identical.
> >     >
> >     > You know, looking at your commit, its interesting. Because PKGBUILD
> >     > which you change from RelWithDebInfo to Release explicitly was always
> >     > fine, the nightlies never gave that assert (I checked).
> >     > But PKGBUILD-STABLE had no config specified....so perhaps it drifted
> >     > to DEBUG somehow?
> >     >
> >     > On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 9:09 AM Simon Richter
> >     <Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx <mailto:Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >     >>
> >     >> Hi,
> >     >>
> >     >> On 25.07.2018 14:16, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> >     >>
> >     >>> We should have created a release build of the stable version.
> >     I'm fine
> >     >>> with nightly builds having debugging information.  Stable releases
> >     >>> should not have debug info.
> >     >>
> >     >> These are built as RelWithDebInfo, and the debug information is
> >     stripped
> >     >> out during installation, or rather should be (we're trying to
> >     keep the
> >     >> MSYS build as close to a standard Linux/BSD build as possible,
> >     and they
> >     >> usually archive the debug information separately before
> >     stripping, which
> >     >> is why this mode is useful at all).
> >     >>
> >     >> I've changed it to Release for the time being (but someone still
> >     needs
> >     >> to accept my pull request in GitHub), but this is indicative of a
> >     bug in
> >     >> the build scripts. RelWithDebInfo should generate the same code as
> >     >> Release, and after stripping debug information, the binaries
> >     should be
> >     >> identical.
> >     >>
> >     >> There are two problems I see:
> >     >>
> >     >>  - we check explicitly if the build type is Release, which then
> >     doesn't
> >     >> match
> >     >>  - we have a redundant -DDEBUG which is explicitly set — release
> >     builds
> >     >> have -DNDEBUG, which is set by CMake already, and this is what should
> >     >> switch debugging facilities like asserts.
> >     >>
> >     >> I've submitted a patch to get rid of -DDEBUG two years ago, I
> >     doubt it
> >     >> still applies. I can make a new one if it has a chance of being
> >     applied.
> >     >>
> >     >>    Simon
> >     >>
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