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Building Node.js with --debug takes a long time and generates
binaries that can be hard to work with due to their size, in
particular because debug builds of V8 are large.

Sometimes, it’s sufficient to build the Node.js parts with native
debugging options enabled. Add an option for that.

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Building Node.js with `--debug` takes a long time and generates binaries that can be hard to work with due to their size, in particular because debug builds of V8 are large. Sometimes, it’s sufficient to build the Node.js parts with native debugging options enabled. Add an option for that.
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Nice!

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addaleax added a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 8, 2020
Building Node.js with `--debug` takes a long time and generates binaries that can be hard to work with due to their size, in particular because debug builds of V8 are large. Sometimes, it’s sufficient to build the Node.js parts with native debugging options enabled. Add an option for that. PR-URL: #31644 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <[email protected]>
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codebytere pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Feb 17, 2020
Building Node.js with `--debug` takes a long time and generates binaries that can be hard to work with due to their size, in particular because debug builds of V8 are large. Sometimes, it’s sufficient to build the Node.js parts with native debugging options enabled. Add an option for that. PR-URL: #31644 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <[email protected]>
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codebytere pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Mar 15, 2020
Building Node.js with `--debug` takes a long time and generates binaries that can be hard to work with due to their size, in particular because debug builds of V8 are large. Sometimes, it’s sufficient to build the Node.js parts with native debugging options enabled. Add an option for that. PR-URL: #31644 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <[email protected]>
codebytere pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Mar 17, 2020
Building Node.js with `--debug` takes a long time and generates binaries that can be hard to work with due to their size, in particular because debug builds of V8 are large. Sometimes, it’s sufficient to build the Node.js parts with native debugging options enabled. Add an option for that. PR-URL: #31644 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <[email protected]>
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codebytere pushed a commit that referenced this pull request Mar 30, 2020
Building Node.js with `--debug` takes a long time and generates binaries that can be hard to work with due to their size, in particular because debug builds of V8 are large. Sometimes, it’s sufficient to build the Node.js parts with native debugging options enabled. Add an option for that. PR-URL: #31644 Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Santiago Gimeno <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Gus Caplan <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <[email protected]> Reviewed-By: Rich Trott <[email protected]>
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