On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 10:54 PM, Larry Gritz <l...@larrygritz.com> wrote:
> * This particular problem (and some others we've had for your builds, > IIRC) are in a DASSERT, and thus only a build break for DEBUG builds. I > think you should seriously consider the merits of building in DEBUG mode. > Why is it helpful to your users? It seems to me that anyone who needs to > debug *into* OIIO can probably build from source, and for everybody else > it's probably a distraction and they would prefer only an optimized build? > Is there a good reason to provide a debug build? Is that standard for all > libraries? I can't speak for Debian but for Fedora debug builds are required. Rpmbuild strips all the debug info into a separate debuginfo subpackage which can be installed on demand to get more detailed information after a crash/segfault. That's why the bugzilla reports have so much detail in them. Thanks, Richard
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