On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 21:55:20 +0100, Norman Rasmussen
<norman rasmussen.co.za> wrote:
> The .pdb file (created by msvc builds), contains the
line number
> information for the binary. It's 100% fine to
distribute the
> resulting build without it. I think with mingw that
the information
> is combined, but it can be stripped out (using
`strip`).
>
> As a quick note: You can debug a core dump that was
generated by a
> crash in a stripped executable (as long as you have the
non-stripped
> executable for the debugger to load)
thanks for the info, but the filesize remained the same.
I tried both
strip -s psi.exe
and
strip -S psi.exe
The former is equivalent to --strip-all, the latter to
--strip-debug
anyway, the most important thing is I got it to build and
run, so
I can play around with it
greets
matthias
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