On Jan 11, 2014, at 5:55 AM, Kuba Ober <k...@mareimbrium.org> wrote:
> On Jan 10, 2014, at 6:07 AM, Ziller Eike <eike.zil...@digia.com> wrote: > >> On Jan 9, 2014, at 6:05 PM, Kuba Ober <k...@mareimbrium.org> wrote: >> >>> I’m trying to figure out the most constructive way of ensuring that an OS X >>> build of Qt, installed with the source code, can be actually debugged by >>> stepping into the C++ source code in the Qt library. So far I can only step >>> into disassembly. This doesn't work out of the box on a fresh install of Qt >>> 5.2, and it really has never worked with Qt 5 builds. I never got it >>> working for a Qt 4 build either. > […] >> >> Please see my comment on QTBUG-28496: >> >> basically to solve this completely, including debugging into Qt code, we >> need to >> • make sure we package the debugging symbols (dsymutil, or maybe >> there's a compiler flag that does that during link-time?) >> • think about if the debugging symbols should be in a separate >> component, it will make the package significantly larger I guess (like Qt >> libraries 4.8.4 for Mac (185 MB) and debug libraries (480 MB)) >> • make it actually find the Qt sources. I've no clue at the moment how >> to achieve that with apple's gdb, or if we can patch the debug info in the >> dsym at install time >> </quote> > > Eike, this is very helpful! So far I’ve simply rebuilt Qt locally and are > using that for debugging. Is the build script used to build a Qt distribution > package available, and if so, where? > > Thanks, Kuba Ober The scripts used to build Qt are on gerrit (https://codereview.qt-project.org/#admin,project,qtsdk/qtsdk,info), and on gitorious here https://qt.gitorious.org/qtsdk/qtsdk . All starts with packaging-tools/build_wrapper.py in there, e.g. handle_qt_release_build() Br, Eike -- Eike Ziller, Senior Software Engineer - Digia, Qt Digia Germany GmbH, Rudower Chaussee 13, D-12489 Berlin Geschäftsführer: Mika Pälsi, Juha Varelius, Tuula Haataja Sitz der Gesellschaft: Berlin, Registergericht: Amtsgericht Charlottenburg, HRB 144331 B _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development
