[Development] [RFCs] Migrate from GCC MinGW to LLVM MinGW

Thiago Macieira thiago.macieira at intel.com
Thu Jul 20 03:44:10 CEST 2023


On Wednesday, 19 July 2023 16:01:25 PDT Scott Bloom wrote:
> > *   Support for generating debug info in PDB format
> 
> How useful is this? Does gdb support this format? If not, then you wouldn't
> be able to debug stuff, meaning this is not a benefit at all.
> 
> ===========
> I haven't tried this, however, according to what I have read this enables
> you to build with llvm and debug in visual studio, with all all the
> benefits of the IDE.
> 
> I believe there is also an option to include "edit and continue"
> functionality
> 
> Don't undervalue this functionality.

I'm not. I just wasn't aware of its use. Now I am. Thanks.

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Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
  Cloud Software Architect - Intel DCAI Cloud Engineering
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