RFR: 8237192: Generate stripped/public pdbs on Windows for jdk images
Baesken, Matthias
matthias.baesken at sap.com
Tue Feb 4 08:20:05 UTC 2020
>
> Hi Erik, maybe we can just rename the configure option to
>
> --enable-stripped-pdbs-for-bundle
>
> AND make the default = no/false .
> Then without setting the configure flag, everything stays as it is for JDK
> vendors/distributors who do not want the stripped pdbs in the bundle.
>
> Others who set the flag, have to "teach" the developers that the bundle
> already contains stripped pdbs that need to be replaced by full/"private"
> pdbs in case better symbols/stacks are wanted .
> I think that’s a good compromise.
>
> > Now if MS had been kind enough to define a separate file type for the
> > stripped pdbs, so that they could live alongside the full pdbs, we
> > wouldn't have this issue.
>
> Unfortunately that seems not to work, I tried to use the stripped pdb-files
> with another extension but no success ☹ .
>
> An alternative could be to create 2 bundles when "--enable-stripped-pdbs-
> for-bundle" is set to yes , one with one without stripped pdbs .
>
Hello, any more comment on this ?
What about the option to create 2 bundles , one with one without stripped pdbs (should be very compatible to what we have and "nondisruptive" ) ?
Best regards, Matthias
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