The dmd backend should generate .pdb files for visual studio.

kinke noone at nowhere.com
Sat Feb 20 17:07:07 UTC 2021


On Saturday, 20 February 2021 at 16:55:30 UTC, 12345swordy wrote:
> On Saturday, 20 February 2021 at 16:48:43 UTC, bachmeier wrote:
>>
>> Doesn't it already do that? https://dlang.org/windbg.html
>>
>> (Maybe I'm not understanding.)
>
> Read this line here:
> "The debug information format used is an ancient version of 
> CodeView that is only partially supported by more recent 
> debuggers."

`dmd -m64 -g foo.d` generates `foo.{exe,pdb}` and can be debugged 
with VS / Visual D just fine, no Dwarf involved.



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