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diff --git a/gas/doc/as.texinfo b/gas/doc/as.texinfo index 36c2207..bedb4d5 100644 --- a/gas/doc/as.texinfo +++ b/gas/doc/as.texinfo @@ -627,7 +627,8 @@ Begin in alternate macro mode. @item --compress-debug-sections Compress DWARF debug sections using zlib. The debug sections are renamed to begin with @samp{.zdebug}, and the resulting object file may not be -compatible with older linkers and object file utilities. +compatible with older linkers and object file utilities. Note if compression +would make a given section @emph{larger} then it is not compressed or renamed. @item --nocompress-debug-sections Do not compress DWARF debug sections. This is the default. |