[yocto] meta-mono 5.2.x recipe and pdb files

[Alex J Lennon]

> On 18 Oct 2017, at 07:22, Craig McQueen <craig.mcqueen at innerrange.com> wrote:
> 
> I wrote:
>> 
>> I'm trying to upgrade from mono 4.6.x to 5.2.x. I see resulting image size
>> increases by about 10 MB in my usage. It appears that a significant
>> contributing factor is the presence of *.pdb files in 5.2.x which weren't in
>> 4.6.x.
>> 
>> * Are the *.pdb files necessary?
>> * What can  be done to exclude them?
> 
> Seeing how the recipe handles *.mdb files, I made a bbappend file containing:
> 
> FILES_${PN}-dbg    += "${libdir}/mono/*/*.pdb ${libdir}/mono/*/*/*.pdb ${libdir}/mono/gac/*/*/*.pdb"
> 
> That seems to do it. This should probably be added to the mono recipe files for mono >= 5.0.x.
> 


Sounds good. I’ll take a look at this in the next couple of days.

Cheers,

Alex

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> Craig McQueen
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