[Spice-devel] [nsis v3 2/2] build: Don't add .pdb debug files to the installer

Frediano Ziglio fziglio at redhat.com
Tue Dec 19 16:26:00 UTC 2017


> 
> The .pdb files contain the debug information for the drivers. They
> increase significantly the size of the installer, so it's better not to
> ship them.

On the other side bug report will contain much less informations.
Not really sure about it.

> ---
>  Makefile | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> index df8f7bc..841f01a 100644
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ common-files: $(VIRTIOWINDRIVERS)
>  	$(RSYNC_AH) "$(VDA32BIN)"/vdservice.exe bin/vdagent_x86/
>  	$(RSYNC_AH) "$(VDA64BIN)"/vdagent.exe bin/vdagent_x64/
>  	$(RSYNC_AH) "$(VDA64BIN)"/vdservice.exe bin/vdagent_x64/
> -	$(RSYNC_AH) "$(VIRTIOWINDRIVERS)"/* drivers/virtio/
> +	$(RSYNC_AH) "$(VIRTIOWINDRIVERS)"/* --exclude "*.pdb" drivers/virtio/
>  
>  # TODO: Drop this once the drivers are shipped as normal files. See comment
>  above.
>  $(VIRTIOWINDRIVERS):


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