[Interest] Generate pdb for qmake.exe on Windows
Joerg Bornemann
joerg.bornemann at qt.io
Fri Dec 11 18:19:24 CET 2020
On 12/11/20 5:15 PM, Adam Light wrote:
> > Is it possible to build Qt in such a way that debugging symbols for
> > qmake itself are generated?
>
> Not out of the box. Edit qmake/Makefile in your build directory and
> - add /Zi to CFLAGS_BARE
> - add /DEBUG to LFLAGS
> then run "nmake clean" and "nmake".
>
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> But I don't see a qmake directory in my build directory. Did you mean
> the qtbase\qmake directory in my build directory? I do have that one.
Yes, that one.
> Isn't qmake.exe created by configure.exe itself? Or is it built once by
> configure.exe and then rebuilt when building the rest of Qt?
There shouldn't be a configure.exe in 5.12.
Joerg
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