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authorJoel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>2007-01-05 14:40:05 +0000
committerJoel Brobecker <brobecke@gcc.gnu.org>2007-01-05 14:40:05 +0000
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install.texi (Final install): Document the fact that the GNAT runtime should not be stripped.
* doc/install.texi (Final install): Document the fact that the GNAT runtime should not be stripped. From-SVN: r120484
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@end smallexample
We strongly recommend to install into a target directory where there is
-no previous version of GCC present.
+no previous version of GCC present. Also, the GNAT runtime should not
+be stripped, as this would break certain features of the debugger that
+depend on this debugging information (catching Ada exceptions for
+instance).
That step completes the installation of GCC; user level binaries can
be found in @file{@var{prefix}/bin} where @var{prefix} is the value