how to obtain output with debug information in dwarf3 format

[Alan Modra]

On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 02:06:20PM +0530, Sangeetha Venkateswaran wrote:
>  
> Hi
> I would like to know how to get the debug information in an output in
> dwarf3 format.  If I use gcc3.2,  with the option 
> gcc -o3 -g3 ,  the version of dwarf which appears in the debug_info
> section  header shows 2.  Why does'nt gcc -gdwarf-3 option not work?

This is not a binutils or gdb issue.  The version number near
the start of .debug_info is emitted directly by gcc.

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Alan Modra
IBM OzLabs - Linux Technology Centre