Re: [Boost-build] MSVC: PDB files not installed

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] MSVC: PDB files not installed
From: Fredrik Orderud (forderud_at_[hidden])
Date: 2013-08-09 05:26:55

On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 11:44 PM, Fredrik Orderud <forderud_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> I'm having problems with PDB files (debug symbols) not being "installed"
> to the target directory when building Boost with shared (DLL) linkage. The
> PDB files are generated beneath the "bin.v2" folder, but for some reason
> not copied together with the DLLs to the to the target directory.
>
> Steps to reproduce:
> bootstrap
> b2 link=shared toolset=msvc-11.0 variant=debug install-proper
>
> Is this caused by a bug in the build system or do I need to configure a
> missing build parameter somehow?
>

Ping.

Anyone into this area of the buildsystem and/or ideas for how to improve
the situation?

Best,
Fredrik