[osg-submissions] [osg-users] INSTALL include pdb's

[James Killian]

Does anyone have any suggestions on which file name should change, and what
it should be called?
One idea would be to change the Osgviewer.exe  to OsgView.exe.
What do you think?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Killian" <James_Killian at hotmail.com>
To: "OpenSceneGraph Users" <osg-users at lists.openscenegraph.org>;
<osg-submissions at lists.openscenegraph.org>
Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: [osg-submissions] [osg-users] INSTALL include pdb's


>
> Just so there is no confusion (with others reading this), the .pdb
filename
> must match the filename of the dll or exe that is associated with it; so
> Osgviewer.exe or OsgViewer.dll will have to change their name! I can see
it
> now someone will glv (get latest version) and see the name has changed and
> wonder why as they change it back.
>
> I hope people are reading my posts so that they will not be confused...
I'll
> put comments in the Cmake script.   If anyone reading this disagrees with
> this change please post.
>
> Ok, that should be easy enough to do.  I have yet to do any OSG
submissions.
> I'll have to read up on the protocol... (might as well start on this now
> with something simple now)  :)
>
> Thanks for the heads up!
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Philip Lowman" <philip at yhbt.com>
> To: "OpenSceneGraph Users" <osg-users at lists.openscenegraph.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2008 8:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [osg-users] INSTALL include pdb's
>
>
> > Is there a linking flag you can use to change the generated .pdb
filename
> > in Visual Studio?  If so, you could simply use CMake to tweak the
targets
> > that have conflicting names (see set_target_properties() command)
> >
> >
> > ...... Original Message .......
> > On Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:45:13 -0500 "James Killian"
> > <James_Killian at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >Thanks for response... I'll look into that... but first there is a
bigger
> > problem with osgviewer.  I'll have to double check, but by default the
> > Applications osgviewer and osgViewer (dll) writing the same pdb file to
> the
> > same place, and guess which one get overwritten (No windows does not
allow
> > case sensitive duplicate files)...  Yep the DLL one, the one I need to
see
> > in my call stack crash.  Grrrr
> > >
> > >I think the Application osgviewer project name should be renamed, or
> these
> > .exe files build their pdbs to a different folder (preferably renamed).
> > Can someone verify this is a legitimate problem... thanks.
> > >Jean?
> > >
> > >James Killian
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: Philip Lowman
> > >To: OpenSceneGraph Users
> > >Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2008 9:52 PM
> > >Subject: Re: [osg-users] INSTALL include pdb's
> > >
> > >On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:40 PM, James Killian
> > <James_Killian at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > >Hmmm no one has responded... I can figure out where in cmake to make
the
> > change, if I add it would anyone have any objections?
> > >(If no one responds... I'll assume its fine to add)
> > >
> > >I believe you'll want to have a look at the INSTALL(FILES...) and/or
> > ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(TARGET foo POST_BUILD COMMAND) commands as
> > possibilities.  If you end up needing ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND consider using
> > "cmake -E copy_if_different" instead of "copy".  I'm out of town and
don't
> > have access to a VS development environment otherwise I think I could
come
> > up with something for you.
> > >
> > >This may also not be a bad feature to add to CMake itself if simply
> > deploying the PDB files alongside the debug DLL file buys you this
> > functionality.
> > >
> > >--
> > >Philip Lowman
> > >
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