On Sunday 27 November 2011 19:48:03 Darrell Anderson wrote: > > > With autotools I use --enable-debug=full. > > > > > > How is this done with cmake ? > > > > > > I built with -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug but there is no > > > > difference in the > > > > > final package sizes. > > > > > > Is there anything in the build log that lets me know > > > > how I built a package? > > > > Try -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="-g" > > I added that flag. Yet the package sizes are the same. > > 1. How do I know whether or not a package is built with debug support? Run make VERBOSE=1 and check if -g parameter is passed to compiler. > 2. Does the build log provide a clue? See previous answer. > 3. Should the package size be larger? Yes, much larger. But ensure that binaries are not stripped at install stage (you should not see "-s" parameter passed to linker). Use "file" to check if the binary is stripped or no. > 4. Is there a simple test after installing the package to test for > debugging support? Dunno. > Please be verbose. :) > > Darrell -- Serghei