Re: Debug vs Release modes like Xcode?

[Helge Hess]

On 28. Feb 2006, at 21:33 Uhr, Stephen Sebeny wrote:
>     I haven't used GNUstep tons, so sorry if this is a basic  
> question. When
> working with Cocoa on Mac OS X using Xcode there is a Debug mode and a
> Release mode when you compile. For a simple command line interface  
> tool that
> I have when compiled with Debug mode it produces a 600+ K  
> executable file.
> Yet when building with Release mode it produces a 44 K executable  
> file. I
> noticed that when I build this same project on Solaris using  
> GNUstep it
> produces a 600+ K executable file. So I am assuming that this is the
> equivalent to the debug mode in Xcode. Is there some switch I need  
> to add to
> the GNUstep makefile for my project to tell it to go to relase  
> mode? Or is
> there no equivalent? Or do I need to use some other tool to  
> manually strip
> out debug info out of the executable? Please let me know, or better  
> yet
> point me in the direction of the relevant information. Thanks!

Debug Build
  make debug=yes all

Regular Build
  make all

Stripped Build
  make strip=yes all

Greets,
  Helge
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