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Re: gc-sections & debug info

From: Alan Modra <amodra at bigpond dot net dot au>
To: Jafa <jafa at silicondust dot com>
Cc: binutils at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 09:36:43 +0930
Subject: Re: gc-sections & debug info
References: <200308272011.h7RKBWjR015907@duracef.shout.net><007601c36ce5$81105e30$0502a8c0@scenix.com>

On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 02:52:26PM -0700, Jafa wrote:
> I have traced it down - we use --gc-sections and the linker is correctly
> removing all the functions that are not referenced, however leaves all the
> debug info for those sections.

You left out a lot of information.  What target?  What type of debug
info (eg. stabs vs dwarf)?  What version of gcc?

-- 
Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre

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