[Interest] Debugging on Linux

[David Faure]

On Wednesday 02 November 2011 08:56:31 Graham Labdon wrote:
> Hi
> I am having trouble obtaining a debug build on Linux, the steps I have taken
> are
> 
> downloaded qt-everywhere-commercial-src-4.7.4.tar
> tar -xf qt-everywhere-commercial-src-4.7.4.tar
> sudo ./configure -debug-and-release
> sudo make
> sudo make-install
> Create a project (see attached .pro file)
> Run qmake CONFIG+=debug
> 
> This results in a single makefile that does not produce a debuggable
> executable
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

Not sure -debug-and-release works on linux. Try configuring Qt with -debug.

You can always build Qt in release mode in another directory.

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