[Bf-committers] Blender build with debug symbol

[JF Gallant]

sorry , I missing that in the docs.When I have time I reinstall minwg and retry it ( it's took me more than 2-3hours to compile it with my poor aspire one zg5 netbook )

> Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2013 23:54:49 +0300
> From: kalast at gmail.com
> To: bf-committers at blender.org
> Subject: Re: [Bf-committers] Blender build with debug symbol
> 
> This is it for certain, and as has been documented already in our building
> docs, (see second paragraph here:
> http://wiki.blender.org/index.php/Dev:2.5/Doc/Building_Blender/Windows/MinGW/CMake)
> you need gcc 4.6.x. At some point we will eventually switch to a newer
> version but since this will require recompiling all libraries it will take
> some time. I would recommend waiting for the gcc 4.8 version at least to
> come out, because it will include a new exception model for c++ breaking
> compatibility again.
> 
> You can have two versions of MinGW on the same computer but it can get
> messy since we rely on dlls of the compiler, so I wouldn't recommend it
> unless you are really careful about what you are doing (copying the proper
> dlls from MinGW/bin folder each time)
> 
> For the packages:
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mingw/files/Installer/mingw-get-inst/
> 
> should have 4.6 if you don't get the latest repository but download the
> pre-packaged one instead.
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