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Re: PATCH: Compress debug sections for Linux/x86 by default
- From: "H.J. Lu" <hjl dot tools at gmail dot com>
- To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker at adacore dot com>, Nick Clifton <nickc at redhat dot com>, Alan Modra <amodra at gmail dot com>
- Cc: Paul Koning <Paul_Koning at dell dot com>, "Joseph S. Myers" <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, Thomas Schwinge <thomas at codesourcery dot com>, Binutils <binutils at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 19:49:08 -0800
- Subject: Re: PATCH: Compress debug sections for Linux/x86 by default
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On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>> This feature is very generic and should work for all ELF targets.
>> Is there anyone who can make a decision to enable it for all ELF
>> targets by default?
>
> Not necessarily any ONE, but the group of Global Maintainers for
> the binutils project?
>
Among global maintainers, Nick and Alan are the most active ones. I
CCed them here.
Nick, Alan, should we enable compressed debug section in
assembler for all ELF targets? If not all ELF targets, should we
enable it for all Linux targets?
Thanks.
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H.J.