On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 3:49 PM, William A. Rowe Jr. <wr...@rowe-clan.net>wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:47:46 -0400 > Jeff Trawick <traw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I plan to spend some time tilting at that windmill starting later this > > week, for the purposes of getting a flexible build on Windows. > > Enough time to get something working? Dunno :( > > Just FYI, RELWITHDEBINFO was a broken model, but that's the model we > have always aimed for with separate .pdb symbol files for win builds. > We want several things that the attached patch to cmake 2.8.7 addresses > (it isn't the most elegant, but it works); > > * disable stack corruption^Woptimization so that user crash dumps > with no debug info are still nominally decipherable > > * a release build is *never* incremental (duh) > > * /opt:ref to toss useless/unreferenced debug leftovers for release > > * there was a stupid bug where shared lib link flags in RELWITHDEBINFO > inherited DEBUG model, not RELWITHDEBINFO model from exe link flags. > > I've never worked out how to propagate the actual .pdb file into the > install lib/ or bin/ dir when performing the .exe / .dll install step. > Hints on improving the patch would be great. > > > I guess all of this necessarily goes in the cmake backend, but possibly with a knob in the APR spec to turn it on? -- Born in Roswell... married an alien... http://emptyhammock.com/
