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From: Jon Turney <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] Minimal Debuginfo by default
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:02:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2239c69d-4947-3504-2f81-ceea5d3b0500@dronecode.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c4e9140a-5993-ecb8-db72-9ca677932c9f@cygwin.com>

On 15/11/2017 07:38, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> The following concept would allow for sensible backtraces without
> installing a -debuginfo, at the expense of a moderate size increase of
> binaries (particularly with C++ code):
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/MingwMiniDebugInfo
> 
> The patch for cygport would be minimal.  Is it worth the size increase?

Unrelated, but we should probably also turn back on 
--compress-debug-sections for debuginfo packages, since we should now 
have a binutils where this works...

      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-11-17 14:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-15  7:38 Yaakov Selkowitz
2017-11-15  9:09 ` David Stacey
2017-11-19 21:02   ` Yaakov Selkowitz
2017-11-17 14:02 ` Jon Turney [this message]

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