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Re: Experimental slangwin.tar.gz at deninc.com


Christopher Faylor wrote:
[...]
> This is the case with every version of cc or gcc that I've ever seen.
> ld always puts symbols in the file unless you link with '-s'.  When you
> specify -g it only means that more debugging information may be placed
> in the final executable.  This extra information is usually things like
> line number info and possibly symbol entries for static variables.
[...]

Also keep in mind that there are other object files that may contain
debugging information (like crt0.o) which are linked in when you compile.

-- 
Geoffrey Noer
noer@cygnus.com
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