Re: [Development] [Windows] State of the Qt6 natvis file

2025-02-24 Thread Thiago Macieira
On Monday, 24 February 2025 06:03:06 Brasilia Standard Time Nicolas Arnaud- Cormos via Development wrote: > One possible option would be to have it installed by default when > installing Qt. The natvis file itself could be into a separate repository. > This way, one could easily add it from VS Code

Re: [Development] [Windows] State of the Qt6 natvis file

2025-02-24 Thread Nicolas Arnaud-Cormos via Development
Thank you Kai, I didn't know about this natvis limitation (which makes me wonder what is the exact use case for embedding a natvis file). Anyway, I think the rest of my concerns are still valid: - How to make the natvis file available to anyone or at least more visible? - How to ease external

Re: [Development] [Windows] State of the Qt6 natvis file

2025-02-24 Thread Marcus Tillmanns via Development
We even have an option in the VS Tools: https://doc.qt.io/qtvstools/qtvstools-how-to-embed-natvis-files.html On 24. Feb 2025, at 09:20, Marcus Tillmanns wrote: So we should include the natvis with our Qt Installations, and then link them into the .pdb of the user application via some cmake mag

Re: [Development] [Windows] State of the Qt6 natvis file

2025-02-24 Thread Marcus Tillmanns via Development
So we should include the natvis with our Qt Installations, and then link them into the .pdb of the user application via some cmake magic I guess? Cheers, Marcus On 24. Feb 2025, at 09:05, Kai Köhne via Development wrote: Hi, this idea of 'embedding' was discussed a while ago, but seems to ha

Re: [Development] [Windows] State of the Qt6 natvis file

2025-02-24 Thread Kai Köhne via Development
Hi, this idea of 'embedding' was discussed a while ago, but seems to have major limitations: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-83396 Citing Olli: "I had a look at embedding the natvis files into Qt's pdb files and ran into https://developercommunity.visualstudio.com/content/problem/2