Changing CI builds to RelWithDebInfo from Debug

[Xaver Hugl]

On Wed, 29 Jul 2026, 10:23 Igor Mironchik, <igor.mironchik at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi. I did a local test on Linux with gcc version 15.3.0 (SUSE Linux)  on
> my
> project.
>
> The results:
>
> Debug
>              build time:       03:14
>              test time:         00:09
>              space on disk: 833.3 MiB
>
> Release with -DECM_FORCE_ASSERTS=ON
>              build time:       05:52
>              test time:         00:09
>              space on disk: 120.3 MiB
>

That's almost double the built time, which worries me.
At least with KWin, test runtime is nowadays much shorter than build time,
so changing to release builds would seem like a really bad tradeoff to me.
Especially considering that recently, CI is way too slow to begin with.

- Xaver

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