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authorHugo Locurcio <hugo.locurcio@hugo.pro>2020-05-23 02:12:01 +0200
committerHugo Locurcio <hugo.locurcio@hugo.pro>2021-06-21 16:55:43 +0200
commit89b5a569fb41e261ce88cc2d2777726f0692ee25 (patch)
tree8dcbb090a3471fe21d798c85f0e0bedb226328a9 /SConstruct
parent0638ca00373a7fb9e0c114ccc43eae7a17f6f61d (diff)
Print a notice when compiling with `target=debug`
Debug builds are considerably slower than release builds or even release_debug builds. `target=debug` is still the default SCons target option, so unsuspecting users may be compiling unoptimized debug builds for their personal use.
Diffstat (limited to 'SConstruct')
-rw-r--r--SConstruct9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/SConstruct b/SConstruct
index f8e3a68edd..e5646a7d0a 100644
--- a/SConstruct
+++ b/SConstruct
@@ -551,11 +551,10 @@ if selected_platform in platform_list:
if env["target"] == "release":
if env["tools"]:
- print("Tools can only be built with targets 'debug' and 'release_debug'.")
+ print("Error: The editor can only be built with `target=debug` or `target=release_debug`.")
Exit(255)
suffix += ".opt"
env.Append(CPPDEFINES=["NDEBUG"])
-
elif env["target"] == "release_debug":
if env["tools"]:
suffix += ".opt.tools"
@@ -563,8 +562,14 @@ if selected_platform in platform_list:
suffix += ".opt.debug"
else:
if env["tools"]:
+ print(
+ "Note: Building a debug binary (which will run slowly). Use `target=release_debug` to build an optimized release binary."
+ )
suffix += ".tools"
else:
+ print(
+ "Note: Building a debug binary (which will run slowly). Use `target=release` to build an optimized release binary."
+ )
suffix += ".debug"
if env["arch"] != "":