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authorRichard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>2002-04-25 15:31:31 -0700
committerRichard Henderson <rth@gcc.gnu.org>2002-04-25 15:31:31 -0700
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* doc/invoke.texi: Document -gdwarf{,-2} vs debug level.
From-SVN: r52769
-rw-r--r--gcc/ChangeLog4
-rw-r--r--gcc/doc/invoke.texi7
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 01b2e44..17b63f4 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-04-25 Richard Henderson <rth@redhat.com>
+
+ * doc/invoke.texi: Document -gdwarf{,-2} vs debug level.
+
2002-04-25 Ulrich Weigand <uweigand@de.ibm.com>
* config/s390/s390.c (s390_emit_epilogue): Always restore registers
diff --git a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
index cd2eb14..be361e5 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/invoke.texi
@@ -2722,8 +2722,6 @@ supported). This is the format used by DEBUG on VMS systems.
@itemx -gstabs@var{level}
@itemx -gcoff@var{level}
@itemx -gxcoff@var{level}
-@itemx -gdwarf@var{level}
-@itemx -gdwarf-2@var{level}
@itemx -gvms@var{level}
Request debugging information and also use @var{level} to specify how
much information. The default level is 2.
@@ -2737,6 +2735,11 @@ Level 3 includes extra information, such as all the macro definitions
present in the program. Some debuggers support macro expansion when
you use @option{-g3}.
+Note that in order to avoid confusion between DWARF1 debug level 2,
+and DWARF2, neither @option{-gdwarf} nor @option{-gdwarf-2} accept
+a concatenated debug level. Instead use an additional @option{-g@var{level}}
+option to change the debug level for DWARF1 or DWARF2.
+
@cindex @code{prof}
@item -p
@opindex p