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Re: Change in the Windows installer

From: Mike Mason <mgm_at_thoughtworks.net>
Date: 2003-12-12 14:24:27 CET

Jostein Chr. Andersen wrote:

>I want to get rid of the debug symbol files (*.pdb) from the Windows
>Installer. They occupies just to much space (both in the installer and
>very much in the user's machine) and I can't recall that they have been
>in use so far.
>
>

I think you should get rid of them from the installer completely, since
it will reduce the size of the download. Most users will never need
debug symbols, and someone diligent enough to figure out what to do with
debug symbols will probably be happy enough to download them.

Mike.

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