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Re: Windows build symbol files?

 

Hi Simon-

Am Do., 11. Okt. 2018 um 11:33 Uhr schrieb Simon Richter <
Simon.Richter@xxxxxxxxxx>:

> These should be Release builds, so no debug information.
>

OK.  Could we not strip the symbols in the linking to give a bit more
information in the dump files?  Or does that incur a large penalty under
windows?

The toplevel CMakeLists.txt complains if someone tries to build
> RelWithDebInfo, Debug binaries are just massive and slow, and I have no
> idea how well debugging of MSYS2 binaries actually works on Windows.
>

I thought JP pushed a fix (BUILD_SMALL_DEBUG_FILES?) for the over-sized
debug binaries on windows.

Thanks!
-S

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