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diff --git a/deps/gyp/data/win/large-pdb-shim.cc b/deps/gyp/data/win/large-pdb-shim.cc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8bca510815 --- /dev/null +++ b/deps/gyp/data/win/large-pdb-shim.cc @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +// Copyright (c) 2013 Google Inc. All rights reserved. +// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be +// found in the LICENSE file. + +// This file is used to generate an empty .pdb -- with a 4KB pagesize -- that is +// then used during the final link for modules that have large PDBs. Otherwise, +// the linker will generate a pdb with a page size of 1KB, which imposes a limit +// of 1GB on the .pdb. By generating an initial empty .pdb with the compiler +// (rather than the linker), this limit is avoided. With this in place PDBs may +// grow to 2GB. +// +// This file is referenced by the msvs_large_pdb mechanism in MSVSUtil.py. |