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@@ -61,6 +61,17 @@ In addition, when displaying DWARF attributes, if a form is found that
references the separate debug info file, then the referenced contents
will also be displayed.
+Note - in some distributions this option is enabled by default. It
+can be disabled via the @option{N} debug option. The default can be
+chosen when configuring the binutils via the
+@option{--enable-follow-debug-links=yes} or
+@option{--enable-follow-debug-links=no} options. If these are not
+used then the default is to enable the following of debug links.
+
+@item N
+@itemx =no-follow-links
+Disables the following of links to separate debug info files.
+
@item l
@itemx =rawline
Displays the contents of the @samp{.debug_line} section in a raw