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@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ gcc(1), ld(1), and the Info entries for @file{binutils} and @file{ld}.
@smallexample
@c man begin SYNOPSIS
@value{AS} [@b{-a}[@b{cdghlns}][=@var{file}]] [@b{--alternate}] [@b{-D}]
+ [@b{--compress-debug-sections}] [@b{--nocompress-debug-sections}]
[@b{--debug-prefix-map} @var{old}=@var{new}]
[@b{--defsym} @var{sym}=@var{val}] [@b{-f}] [@b{-g}] [@b{--gstabs}]
[@b{--gstabs+}] [@b{--gdwarf-2}] [@b{--help}] [@b{-I} @var{dir}] [@b{-J}]
@@ -552,6 +553,14 @@ Begin in alternate macro mode.
@xref{Altmacro,,@code{.altmacro}}.
@end ifclear
+@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.
+
+@item --nocompress-debug-sections
+Do not compress DWARF debug sections. This is the default.
+
@item -D
Ignored. This option is accepted for script compatibility with calls to
other assemblers.