On 10/10/2014 10:49, Milian Wolff wrote: > On Friday 10 October 2014 11:39:33 Milian Wolff wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> once more I'm preparing a Qt 5 build for profiling purposes and wonder again >> why there is no way to combine -release and -debug in Qt's configure >> script. The only way to get a sane build for profiling Qt code itself that >> I know of is hacking the mkspec and ensuring that -g is added even in >> -release mode. >> >> Is there any reason for that? Could we improve this situation somehow to >> make it simpler to get a Qt build with optimizations and debug symbols? >> >> Am I missing the recommended way to get this done? > Ugh, apparently I'm out of the loop here. While looking at the mkspecs, I > noticed the (to me) new *_RELEASE_WITH_DEBUGINFO qmake variables. That lead me > in turn to try out the (still mac-only) -debug-and-release once more which > prints the somewhat cryptic message that its not required anymore thanks to > separate debug information. Reading the output of configure -help then finally > gave me -force-debug-info, so I'm now trying this out. > > ./configure ... -release -force-debug-info > > Is that the recommended way to get this done?
Yes :) > Thanks, sorry for the noise (probably) Don't worry, there are no stupid questions. Sean -- Dr Sean Harmer | sean.har...@kdab.com | Managing Director UK Klarälvdalens Datakonsult AB, a KDAB Group company Tel. Sweden (HQ) +46-563-540090, USA +1-866-777-KDAB(5322) KDAB - Qt Experts - Platform-independent software solutions _______________________________________________ Development mailing list Development@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/development