On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Tyler Roscoe <ty...@cryptio.net> wrote: > We build the Release versions of our libraries with Debug info enabled. > > In Visual Studio, you enable this by setting > Properties->Linker->Debugging->Generate Debug Info to Yes. > > All this really does is add /DEBUG to the link flags for the library. > > So I added "/DEBUG" to the LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE property for that library. > This does the right thing, and objdump verifies that the libraries are > generated correctly. > > The trouble is that setting this flag doesn't update the dropdown box in > Properties->Linker->Debugging. Some diffing shows that selecting Yes in > the dropdown sets a flag in the .vcproj, > GenerateDebugInformation="true". > > Is there a way to set this flag from CMake? A developer could get > confused and think debug info is not being generated even though it > really is. > > Maybe the VS Generator could change the GenerateDebugInformation flag if > /DEBUG is present in the link flags? >
How about using the RelWithDebInfo build that CMake generates? John _______________________________________________ Powered by www.kitware.com Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://www.cmake.org/mailman/listinfo/cmake
