Farid Zaripov wrote:
As they say, it's combined into the output .pdb, but in general the src pdb contains information useless to anyone except the object linker, so it is bloated.
Agreed. Fixed thus: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=590686&view=rev A fun way to test 'for free' without loading up a ton of visual studio onto a given machine (e.g. a QA/test box) is to use WinDbg; http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/devtools/debugging/default.mspx this will help validate that .pdb's are usable.