[Qt-interest] Building release Qt with PDBs in Windows

[Jason Wood]

Thanks, I'll give it a go, is that the only flag you set or did you include
the -Zi and remove /LTCG as well?



On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Cyril C <cyril.mailing.list at gmail.com>wrote:

>  This flag works for me with msvc-2008. However I did not duplicate the
> mkspec but directly hacked into it.
>
> Le 21/04/2010 11:27, Jason Wood a écrit :
>
> I thought about adding that actually but MS documentation says that /Zi
> implies /debug so I didn't think it would be necessary.
>
>  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/958x11bc%28VS.80%29.aspx
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 10:24 AM, Cyril C <cyril.mailing.list at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> What about
>> QMAKE_LFLAGS_RELEASE += /DEBUG
>>
>> hth
>>
>> Le 21/04/2010 11:22, Jason Wood a écrit :
>>
>>  Hi,
>>
>>  I'm trying to build Qt from source in Windows and also build the PDBs
>> for the release version to enable me to work with crash dumps more
>> efficiently but I just can't seem to get them to build. Here's what I've
>> done so far:
>>
>>  Duplicated msvc-2005 folder in mkspecs
>> Edited qmake.conf in the new folder
>> Set QMAKE_CFLAGS_RELEASE to '-O2 -Zi -MD'
>> Set QMAKE_LFLAGS_LTCG to blank
>> Run 'nmake clean'
>> Run 'nmake cleanconf'
>> Run configure including '-platform <duplicated platform name>'
>> Run nmake
>>
>>  This builds the PDBs for the debug build as usual but not the release
>> build. I removed the /LTCG to prevent whole program optimization as I
>> believe that prevents PDBs being built and I added -Zi to the CFLAGS as I
>> believe that tells the compiler to also build the PDBs but I think I must be
>> missing something else in the config.
>>
>>  Does anyone know what else I need to change?
>>
>>  Thanks,
>> Jason
>>
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