Re: Creating .exe with having debug info in itself


> Hi, Can anybody help me out in creating the .exe which also contains
> the debug info in itself using Visual C++ .NET ??
> Though generally .pdb files are used to contain debug info, but I dont
> want this option. I want to put debug info in .exe itself, and this way
> I don't have to distribute .pdb file to customer.
>
> Though the documentation suggests to use /debug, /debugtype:cv,
> /pdb:none and /Z7 compiler and linker options, but I am still not able
> to do that. Infact /pdb:none and /debugtype:cv are no longer supported
> by .NET compiler.
>

Unfortunately it is not possible with VC++.NET.
It can generate debug information only as a separate .PDB file.

Regards,
Oleg
[VC++ MVP http://www.debuginfo.com/]



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