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-rw-r--r--platform/windows/detect.py5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/platform/windows/detect.py b/platform/windows/detect.py
index b82fe5e7ad..6a7caf4656 100644
--- a/platform/windows/detect.py
+++ b/platform/windows/detect.py
@@ -198,7 +198,6 @@ def configure_msvc(env, manual_msvc_config):
elif env["target"] == "debug":
env.AppendUnique(CCFLAGS=["/Zi", "/FS", "/Od", "/EHsc"])
# Allow big objects. Only needed for debug, see MinGW branch for rationale.
- env.AppendUnique(CCFLAGS=["/bigobj"])
env.Append(LINKFLAGS=["/DEBUG"])
if env["debug_symbols"]:
@@ -221,6 +220,10 @@ def configure_msvc(env, manual_msvc_config):
env.AppendUnique(CCFLAGS=["/Gd", "/GR", "/nologo"])
env.AppendUnique(CCFLAGS=["/utf-8"]) # Force to use Unicode encoding.
env.AppendUnique(CXXFLAGS=["/TP"]) # assume all sources are C++
+ # Once it was thought that only debug builds would be too large,
+ # but this has recently stopped being true. See the mingw function
+ # for notes on why this shouldn't be enabled for gcc
+ env.AppendUnique(CCFLAGS=["/bigobj"])
if manual_msvc_config: # should be automatic if SCons found it
if os.getenv("WindowsSdkDir") is not None: