[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#730636: Fwd: Bug#730636: Do not always set CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE to Release

[Mathieu Malaterre]

Control: tags -1 upstream confirmed


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From: Jörg Riesmeier <>
Date: Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: Bug#730636: Do not always set CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE to Release
To: Mathieu Malaterre <malat at debian.org>


Hi Mathieu,

>> Don't you agree?

> I really disagree.[...] As for -DNDEBUG is it very cumbersome to `undef`
> this flag. During the autotools days, dcmtk would not set -DNDEBUG hence my
> objection in blindly trusting CMake:Release flags (esp. since those flags
> tends to change over time). [...] If DCMTK team document (recommends?) -03
> and -DNEBUG flags I may change my position.

thank you for for detailed answer. I guess my OFFIS colleague Michael Onken
will contact you in this regard, since he committed the respective patch.

Regards,
Jörg