XCode: “Generating dSYM file” step is repeated on every application run

Question

The step is repeated when I stop the application and hit run again, even if no code or other changes have been done to the project. This is frustrating as I\'m working on a

Answer 1

I noticed you can launch your app yourself and attach the debugger. This skips that step. My project isn't large enough for this dSYM step to take longer than 2 seconds yet (but I've already noticed it go up to this 2 second mark now that I am linking in a sizable static library).

Furthermore, here on Xcode 4.6.3, I see an option to run without building. In my limited testing it appears to skip all build-related steps.