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Re: [PATCH] add option to eliminate unused types in dwarf2 output
- From: "Douglas B Rupp" <rupp at gnat dot com>
- To: "scott snyder" <snyder at fnal dot gov>, <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Cc: <cplusplus-wg at fnal dot gov>
- Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 23:16:51 -0700
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] add option to eliminate unused types in dwarf2 output
- Organization: Ada Core Technologies, Inc
- References: <200206172356.SAA46852@d0sgibnl1.fnal.gov>
- Reply-to: "Douglas B Rupp" <rupp at gnat dot com>
We are certainly interested in reducing executable sizes on VMS.
Gcc compares poorly with Compaq compilers in this area, and alot of
it is known to be due to bloated dwarf2 debug info.
--Douglas Rupp
Ada Core Technologies, Inc
> Anyway, is there any interest in adding something like this
> to gcc?