[PATCH] Add --enable-compressed-debug-sections={all,gas,gold,ld}

[H.J. Lu]

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 8:51 AM, H.J. Lu <hongjiu.lu@intel.com> wrote:
> This patch removes the gas configure option:
>
> --enable-compressed-debug-sections
>
> and adds a toplevel configure option:
>
> --enable-compressed-debug-sections={all,gas,gold,ld}
>
> to enable compressed debug sections for gas, gold or ld by default.  At
> the moment, this configure option is ignored by gold and ld.
>
> Any objections?
>
>
> H.J.
> ---
>         PR gas/19109
>         * configure.ac: Add
>         --enable-compressed-debug-sections={all,gas,gold,ld}.
>         * configure: Regenerated.
>
> gas/
>
>         PR gas/19109
>         * NEWS: Update --enable-compressed-debug-sections=.
>         * configure.ac: Remove --enable-compressed-debug-sections.
>         (DEFAULT_FLAG_COMPRESS_DEBUG): Check
>         --enable-compressed-debug-sections={all,gas} instead of
>         --enable-compressed-debug-sections.
>         * configure: Regenerated.

This updated patch defaults to compressing debug sections in gas
for x86 Linux targets.

-- 
H.J.
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