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Re: When to emit C++ debug info?
On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 01:24:29PM -0800, Geoff Keating wrote:
> I think we'll want to be able to do it these ways:
>
> - One way where the minimal debugging information is emitted so that
> when put together, the whole program has complete debugging
> information; and
> - Another way where complete information is emitted for a single file.
Exactly, and the first option should be the default, since it results
in a faster but fully functional compile-link-debug cycle.
It does not need to be absolutely minimal, of course.